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Loans to investors and first-home buyers picked up in February according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The figures show a 1.5% increase in mortgage commitments across
Loans to investors and first-home buyers picked up in February according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The figures show a 1.5% increase in mortgage commitments across
Regional house prices are experiencing the highest growth since March 2020, according to new PropTrack data. PropTrack Senior Economist Eleanor Creagh says coastal and regional areas benefited most from affordability
Millennials and Gen X were behind more than half of property investment purchases in the past year, according to a new analysis by the Commonwealth Bank. It says 46% of
The capital cities are tipped to outperform regional markets this year according to the annual Canstar’s Rising Stars Report. The report, powered by Hotspotting, analysed Australia’s key 14 property markets
Rising property prices have substantially lifted the value of Australia’s household wealth. Australian Bureau of Statistics figure for the December 2023 quarter, shows that household wealth is up for the
Buyer behaviour shows they are ready to get into the market with figures from Loan Market showing a spike in pre-approval applications. In the past month, it has recorded 1117
A new scheme aimed at boosting housing supply has now opened. The Federal Government’s $500 million Housing Support Program is open for applications from state, territory and local governments for
Unit values are increasing at a faster pace than house values throughout Australia. Data from CoreLogic shows the growing demand for units is driving prices higher than houses in
Regional Australia still has plenty to give investors despite significant price gains during the pandemic years, according to a new analysis by PRD Real Estate. Its latest Roaring Regions report
The Sunshine Coast property market produced remarkable price growth from 2020 until early 2022, boosted by the strengthening of its economy and major spending on infrastructure. Few factors stimulate property
Property searches in some of Australia’s most sought-after suburbs have risen more than 40% in the past year. PropTrack economist, Anne Flaherty, says the data of where online searches are increasing
Property searches in some of Australia’s most sought-after suburbs have risen more than 40% in the past year. PropTrack economist, Anne Flaherty, says the data of where online searches are increasing