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House prices ‘now clearly slowing’: NAB
by Will Paige • 26 Feb 2025
NAB’s outgoing chief economist Alan Oster has said that annualised house prices across Australia in the last six... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 17–21...
by Ben Squires • 21 Feb 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
RBA cuts cash rate for first time in 4 years
by Will Paige • 18 Feb 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a long-awaited cash rate cut, lowering the rate by 25 bps from 4.35... READ MORE
Majority of mortgagors won’t change repayment amounts
by Annie Kane • 18 Feb 2025
New research from non-major bank ING Australia (ING) has found that the vast majority of Australian borrowers will... READ MORE
Industry split over government ban on foreign buyers of existing homes
by Will Paige • 17 Feb 2025
Ahead of a looming federal election, the government has announced that it will ban foreign purchases of established... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 10–14...
by Ben Squires • 14 Feb 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
Younger home buyers face the brunt of delays and setbacks
by Will Paige • 13 Feb 2025
Problems causing delays or complications to property purchases had a disproportionate impact on younger borrowers in... READ MORE
Personal lending hits new record high
by Annie Kane • 12 Feb 2025
According to the ABS Lending Indicators data for the three months to December, the value of new personal loan... READ MORE
Major changes to HECS home loan rules
by Ben Squires • 12 Feb 2025
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has called on Australia’s regulators to help make it easier for Australians with... READ MORE
Housing issues grow in importance for voters as election looms
by Will Paige • 12 Feb 2025
Housing-related issues or policies were rated as the most important aspect for those planning to buy a home ahead of... READ MORE
Which housing markets will rate cuts benefit most?
by Will Paige • 11 Feb 2025
Lower interest rates could kickstart a recovery in Sydney and Melbourne’s high-end housing markets, which often... READ MORE
HIA calls on government to invest $12bn to ease housing crisis
by Will Paige • 10 Feb 2025
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has called on the federal government to commit to a $12 billion investment in... READ MORE
Consumer confidence rises to highest point since 2022
by Ben Squires • 7 Feb 2025
The latest ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence release has revealed growing signs of positivity among Australian... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3–7...
by Ben Squires • 7 Feb 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
Regional home values hit record highs: CoreLogic
by Will Paige • 6 Feb 2025
Australian house values held steady in January (down 0.03 per cent), with valuation dips in some capitals offset by... READ MORE

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