Property

New loans bounce back over March: PEXA
11 April 2022
New loans bounce back over March: PEXA

The number of new loans increased across Australia over March, according to the property settlements platform’s latest figures.

Loan affordability sank over 2021
11 April 2022
Loan affordability sank over 2021

The income ratio to meet house repayments increased by over a third last year, according to new findings by PRD Real Estate.

Dwelling approvals record rebound
1 April 2022
Dwelling approvals record rebound

Approved dwellings have seen an uptick in the wake of last month’s downfall, yet rates remain distinctly lower than this time last year.

Housing value growth continues downward crawl
1 April 2022
Housing value growth continues downward crawl

Home price growth in Australia has, on average, begun to slow in wake of recent highs, according to new REA Group data.

1 in 4 say buy homes now: NAB
1 April 2022
1 in 4 say buy homes now: NAB

New research has found a quarter of consumers believe now is the time to buy a home, while 13 per cent have plans to purchase over the next year.

Clearance rates fall for 6th consecutive week
30 March 2022
Clearance rates fall for 6th consecutive week

The figure marks the lowest point that preliminary rates have hit during 2022 to date, refracting a consistent surge upwards in auctions.

Lenders warned coastal risk threatens $24.9bn in homes
28 March 2022
Lenders warned coastal risk threatens $24.9bn in homes

Research from CoreLogic has cautioned increasing storm surges and coastal erosion will threaten almost $25 billion in residential property, with expected knock-on effects for the mortgage ...

Natural disasters key factor in city relocation
25 March 2022
Natural disasters key factor in city relocation

The imminence of bushfires, floods and droughts is a significant driver for Australians in deciding on a city to live in, according to new data.

CoreLogic research director queries affordability report
24 March 2022
CoreLogic research director queries affordability report

The property researcher has questioned how the inquiry’s recommendations will be implemented, including super’s equity amongst first home buyers.

Climate change to dictate property purchases: Aussie
23 March 2022
Climate change to dictate property purchases: Aussie

As well as affordability and remote working capability, property purchases will increasingly be driven by climate change and extreme weather resilience, a new report from Aussie has outlined