Property market news

Property market sentiment improves

Rising house prices have improved property market sentiment and don't seem to have deterred first home buyers, according to survey results.

By William Jolly ● January 30, 2020

House prices, wage growth, unemployment: 2020 a year of low expectations

2020 is looking like a pretty ordinary year for the economy, if some of Australia's leading economists are to be believed.

By William Jolly ● January 28, 2020

Home buying intentions have reached a record high

Intentions to buy a new home are at record highs at the moment, according to new data.

By William Jolly ● January 21, 2020

1.1 million households under mortgage stress: DFA

Falling home loan rates hasn't stopped the number of households experiencing mortgage stress from rising.

By William Jolly ● January 10, 2020

Home insurance increasingly unaffordable in Northern Australia

Home, contents and strata insurance is becoming increasingly unaffordable in northern Australia, causing the rate of uninsured households to be double the rest of the country.

By William Jolly ● December 20, 2019

What's in store for the property market in 2020?

Average Australian property prices seesawed over 2019, so what should we expect in 2020?

By William Jolly ● December 19, 2019

Majority of homeowners making renovations before Christmas

Two-thirds of Australian homeowners are doing some kind of renovation in their homes before the Christmas period, a new study has shown.

By William Jolly ● December 11, 2019

No Christmas rate cut from the RBA

There’ll be no rate cut in Australian homeowners’ stockings this Christmas, with the Reserve Bank declining to make its fourth and last cash rate change for 2019.

By William Jolly ● December 03, 2019

Elderly homeless numbers on the rise

While there’s been much positive talk of a housing boom amidst rising house prices, the reality is many older Australians are being forced out onto the street.

By William Jolly ● November 28, 2019

Renting in Sydney & Hobart “critically unaffordable” for low-income Australians

Hobart is the least affordable city to rent in, followed closely by Adelaide and Sydney, a new report has found.

By William Jolly ● November 27, 2019

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Refinance home loans.
Rates from 1.69% p.a.

Low-rate car loans
Rates from 3.94%

Savings rates
of up to 1.50%

Term deposit rates
of up to 1.60%

Let us come to you.
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