Growth
More houses needed: HIA
by Staff Reporter • 21 Sep 2009
Last week the Federal Treasury revised Australia’s population from 28.5 million to 35 million by mid-century.
The... READ MORE
Sydney and Melbourne clearances stay high
by Staff Reporter • 21 Sep 2009
Both capital cities recorded clearance rates over 70 per cent.
The clearance rate in Sydney was 72.0 per cent, up from... READ MORE
Clearance rates climb
by Staff Reporter • 18 Sep 2009
Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Tasmania and Canberra all recorded clearance rates above 75 per cent.
Adelaide and Brisbane... READ MORE
Renters still aspire to home ownership
by Staff Reporter • 18 Sep 2009
According to the Melbourne Institute Household Financial Conditions Index, released yesterday, Australians living in... READ MORE
Consumers further in the red
by Staff Reporter • 18 Sep 2009
According to the report, Australians have more than $1.9 trillion in outstanding debt – more than one and a half... READ MORE
Australia leads global property recovery
by Staff Reporter • 16 Sep 2009
The latest Global House Price Index shows house prices are beginning to stabilise across the globe, with an increase... READ MORE
Construction to pick up in 2010
by Staff Reporter • 15 Sep 2009
According to the Housing Industry Association’s (HIA) national outlook report, the number of new home starts is set... READ MORE
Baby boomer parents blamed for low home ownership levels: report
by Staff Reporter • 15 Sep 2009
According to a study of national home ownership rates - drawn from consensus data by researchers at Flinders... READ MORE
RBA hints at rate rise
by Staff Reporter • 15 Sep 2009
Despite the bank’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged at 3 per cent, the RBA said the Australian economy's... READ MORE
Clearance rates take a hit
by Staff Reporter • 14 Sep 2009
Clearance rates dropped in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide this weekend as fewer homes put up for auction found new... READ MORE
Prestige property slides 45pc
by Staff Reporter • 14 Sep 2009
The survey, released on Friday, said the decrease in real terms was approximately $110 million from $198... READ MORE
Property market gears up for bumper season
by Staff Reporter • 11 Sep 2009
The level of real estate agent activity has risen by 17 percent since the start of June and is 31 percent higher than... READ MORE
Interest rates to remain on hold - for now
by Staff Reporter • 11 Sep 2009
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of people employed in full time work fell by 30,800 last... READ MORE
Consumer confidence surges
by Staff Reporter • 10 Sep 2009
The Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index surged by 5.2 per cent in September to reach 119.3, a... READ MORE
Business confidence climbs to 6 yr high
by Staff Reporter • 9 Sep 2009
According to the National Australia Bank’s monthly business survey and economic outlook, business confidence climbed... READ MORE

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