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Australia ranks no. 1 in global house price growth

As the global pandemic has pushed Australia’s housing market to new records – property price gains now rank number one on an international scale.

Australia ranks no. 1 in global house price growth
HIA unveils Australian affordability imperatives

The industry body hopes the move will garner universal political support over improved affordability in the lead-up to the federal election.

HIA unveils Australian affordability imperatives
Delinquency rates to ‘hold steady’ over 2022: Moody’s

RMBS delinquencies have dipped over the December quarter, with the financial services group predicting rates will maintain as the economic growth stabilises.

Delinquency rates to ‘hold steady’ over 2022: Moody’s
Westpac extends partnership with housing deposit not-for-profit

The big four bank has added two years to its partnership with Head Start Homes, an organisation that aims to help community housing residents into home ownership.

Westpac extends partnership with housing deposit not-for-profit
Rising house prices widen gender wealth gap: CoreLogic

The surge in house prices over the past year has put women on the back foot, according to new CoreLogic research.

Rising house prices widen gender wealth gap: CoreLogic
Housing affordability lowest since June 2012: REIA

Housing affordability kept declining through the December quarter, with research finding borrowers had to use 37 per cent of their income to meet loan repayments.

Housing affordability lowest since June 2012: REIA
More Australians now considering property investment: CBA

The major bank’s latest spending intention figures reveal a monthly surge in property ownership ambitions, yet it still remains down from last year.

More Australians now considering property investment: CBA
Housing policy failing younger Aussies: UniSA

Researchers have suggested contradictory government policies and surging house prices have locked out younger Australians from the property market.

Housing policy failing younger Aussies: UniSA
House prices to peak in mid-2022: CBA

The major banks’ economists have tipped national house prices will plateau over 2022, after the property boom slowed through February.

House prices to peak in mid-2022: CBA
Melbourne listings soar as capital cities plummet

The increase marks the only weekly growth for an Australian capital, yet the city’s figure remains down from this time last year.

Melbourne listings soar as capital cities plummet
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