Real Estate Agents will become part of the Federal Government’s crackdown on money laundering, following the introduction of new legislation. The legislation which will be enacted from March 2026 means
Banks have once again started to offer cash-back deals to borrowers in an effort to grab more market share. Cash-back offers took off for a while in 2023 and competition
Listings are beginning to rise in some capital cities as the Spring Selling Season takes hold according to PropTrack. PropTrack senior economist, Eleanor Creagh, says the stronger new listings environment
Australia’s housing crisis has been developing for the past 20 years, not solely as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA). HIA managing director
Property sale profits are on the increase according to CoreLogic’s latest Pain and Gain Report. In the June quarter of 2024, the median nominal gain from resales increased to $285,000
Aussie homeowners have taken to renovation with a gusto with new analysis showing a significant increase in loans for renovations. The latest mortgage insights report by Money.com.au says renovation loans
A fifth of first home buyers who used the Federal Government’s low deposit loan guarantee to get into the market have already been able to transition out of the scheme.
Australia’s key banks have started to reduce their fixed home loan interest rate offerings with some now dropping below 6%. Despite the drops the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures
Rent growth has started to ease after growing by 39% in the past four years according to new research by CoreLogic. That growth between August 2020 and June 2024 was
There are 140 prime suburbs that have been identified as ideal for investors with rents high enough to cover mortgage repayments. Analysis by PropTrack says investors are re-entering the market
Sellers continue to hold all the cards in many Australian suburbs with new analysis revealing where vendors are in the box seat. The analysis by APIM shows 23 suburbs with
Younger generations have not given up on their homeownership dreams, with research showing Millennials and Gen Z still hope to buy. The research by Ubank shows more than half (56%)
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