Growth
Winter hotspots revealed
by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2010
Despite the recent winter property market cool-down, there are still some active hotspots, Raine & Horne chief... READ MORE
Outlook glum for property market: HIA
by Staff Reporter • 17 Jun 2010
Despite posting a modest increase in housing starts, the outlook for the new financial year remains sombre.
According... READ MORE
Prime RMBS arrears on the rise
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jun 2010
Arrears on residential mortgage loans underlying Australian prime residential mortgage-backed securitisation (RMBS)... READ MORE
Consumer optimism reaches GFC low
by Staff Reporter • 16 Jun 2010
Despite the RBA’s decision to keep rates on hold, consumer optimism has dropped for the second consecutive month,... READ MORE
Auction activity plummets
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jun 2010
Auction activity in Melbourne has taken a tumble, with just 59.9 per cent of properties clearing over the weekend.
The... READ MORE
House price growth to stall
by Staff Reporter • 15 Jun 2010
A slow-down in house price growth is on the cards, according to BIS Shrapnel.
The economic forecaster has revealed in... READ MORE
Residential slowdown results in vendor discounting
by Staff Reporter • 11 Jun 2010
The recent slowdown in Australia’s residential property market could result in greater vendor discounting, RP Data... READ MORE
Business confidence drops again
by Staff Reporter • 9 Jun 2010
Business confidence has fallen for the third consecutive month, forcing NAB to revise its growth forecasts.
According... READ MORE
Abacus helps raise cyber awareness
by Staff Reporter • 8 Jun 2010
Abacus has thrown its support behind the federal government’s National Cyber Security Awareness Week, which runs... READ MORE
Advertised job positions surge
by Staff Reporter • 8 Jun 2010
In a further sign that the Australian economy is improving, job ads are growing at the fastest rate in more than two... READ MORE
Heat fades from winter market
by Staff Reporter • 7 Jun 2010
In an unusual twist of events, Melbourne’s property supply outstripped demand over the weekend, resulting in a low... READ MORE
Melbourne enjoys sustained growth
by Staff Reporter • 4 Jun 2010
Melbourne’s property market continues to run hot despite three consecutive rate rises so far this year.
RP Data’s... READ MORE
Rates on hold, for now
by Staff Reporter • 1 Jun 2010
The RBA has raised official interest rates six times since last October, taking the official cash rate from the... READ MORE
Mortgage growth stalls
by Staff Reporter • 1 Jun 2010
Rising interest rates look as though they are finally taking their toll on home buyers, as demand for mortgages grinds... READ MORE
Home values flat but not depressed
by Staff Reporter • 1 Jun 2010
Home values remained flat in April, according to RP Data’s latest Hedonic Home Value Index.
The Index showed a 0.2... READ MORE

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