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CBA provides ‘Australia’s first’ build-to-rent commercial green loan

The major bank is financing a green loan worth $130 million to Australia’s “first build-to-rent development”.

CBA provides ‘Australia’s first’ build-to-rent commercial green loan
Couple first to own home under rent-to-own scheme

A home-buying start-up has announced that a couple are the first clients to own their home outright under its rent-to-own model.

Couple first to own home under rent-to-own scheme
Sydney’s housing affordability could hit lowest in a decade: Moody’s

Australian housing affordability is expected to keep deteriorating after falling for the last seven months, with Sydney facing its lowest point in 10 years.

Sydney’s housing affordability could hit lowest in a decade: Moody’s
Home buyers buying property blind: ME Bank

Over half of all house hunters spent less than an hour inspecting the property they eventually purchased, while many discovered issues after moving in, a survey has shown.

Home buyers buying property blind: ME Bank
Melbourne running short on land, warns agency director

Vacant residential land prices in Victoria could soar over the next year as land becomes scarce, according to a real estate agency director.

Melbourne running short on land, warns agency director
More Australians struggling to transition from apartments to houses

New data released by CoreLogic has found that the rising costs of apartments and houses are leaving apartment owners unable to upgrade.

More Australians struggling to transition from apartments to houses
Home loan delinquencies to creep up: Moody’s

Mortgage delinquency rates are tipped to increase moderately over the rest of the year, with Moody’s expecting economic aftershocks to linger from the lockdowns.

Home loan delinquencies to creep up: Moody’s
Property sales volumes jump by 47.5%

Housing sales volumes have picked up, with more activity forecast as more buyers exit lockdown according to a new report from REA Group.

Property sales volumes jump by 47.5%
Dwelling commencements climb, builders optimistic

Dwelling construction was up by 23.2 per cent in the June quarter, with the construction industry reporting “resilient” new home sales since HomeBuilder ended.

Dwelling commencements climb, builders optimistic
Real estate players flag FHB impact of APRA rule change

First home buyers could find their “dream homes out of reach” under serviceability changes, according to auctioneer Tom Panos and Momentum director Phillip Tarrant.

Real estate players flag FHB impact of APRA rule change
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