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Lacklustre weekend auctions

by Staff Reporter • 11 Aug 2008
Auction clearance rates were down in the nation’s two biggest markets over the weekend to just 47.6 per cent in... READ MORE

Unemployment rate unchanged in July

by Staff Reporter • 8 Aug 2008
The unemployment rate for July held steady at 4.3 per cent – the same result for four straight months following... READ MORE

Freddie?s losses soar Q2

by Staff Reporter • 7 Aug 2008
Provisions for credit losses of US$2.5 billion (A$2.7 billion) were largely responsible for the government-sponsored... READ MORE

Australians continue to shy away from property commitments: ABS

by Staff Reporter • 7 Aug 2008
This represented a fall of 3.7 per cent from May and 24.7 per cent from the same time last year, ABS data showed... READ MORE

Northern Rock posts H1 loss

by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2008
Profit after tax for the lender in the first half of 2007 was £188 million (A$400.9 million). These were the... READ MORE

US rates steady at 2pc

by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2008
While economic activity expanded during the second quarter, the Fed’s Committee said tight credit market... READ MORE

Industry jobs squeezed in half: Olivier Job Index

by Staff Reporter • 6 Aug 2008
Advertised jobs for the sector have more than halved in the past 12 months with a further drop of 6.4 per cent in... READ MORE

Australian executives braced for tough times

by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2008
During the June quarter profit and sales growth of Australian businesses declined to the lowest levels since March... READ MORE

Job market shrinks

by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2008
The total number of jobs advertised was down by a seasonally adjusted 0.3 per cent to 261,936 per week. This followed... READ MORE

Property prices will not fall 10 per cent: RP Data, Rismark

by Staff Reporter • 1 Aug 2008
While both groups recorded modest declines across most capital cities in the six months to June, Rismark... READ MORE

ASF presses for initiatives to protect securitisation

by Staff Reporter • 31 Jul 2008
Greg Medcraft, ASF chief executive, said securitisation was essential to deliver cheaper home loans to Australian... READ MORE

GE Money to fund AFM

by Staff Reporter • 31 Jul 2008
Iain Forbes, director of sales and marketing with AFM, said GE Money would provide the appropriate funding and... READ MORE

Country wide house prices falls recorded: APM

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jul 2008
Sydney experienced a 2.1 per cent fall in the June quarter – its largest fall in house prices since 2004; in... READ MORE

Demand for fixed-rates slides

by Staff Reporter • 25 Jul 2008
Data from Mortgage Choice loan approvals released this week showed that fixed-rate loans accounted for just 13 per... READ MORE

Rents skyrocket across the country

by Staff Reporter • 24 Jul 2008
The cost to rent increased most dramatically in Perth, where unit rents surged by 25 per cent and house rents by 17... READ MORE
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