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Housing costs jump, less home owners: ABS
by Staff Reporter • 18 Nov 2011
Over the past decade, average housing costs for households with a mortgage increased by $120 per week or 42 per cent,... READ MORE
Mortgage arrears ease
by Staff Reporter • 17 Nov 2011
According to the latest arrears report from Standard & Poor’s, loans underlying Australian prime residential... READ MORE
Bankwest - Recognising quality
by Staff Reporter • 15 Nov 2011
HOW IMPORTANT IS THE BROKER CHANNEL TO BANKWEST?
The broker market is of huge significance to Bankwest. A... READ MORE
Housing finance shows signs of improvement
by Staff Reporter • 10 Nov 2011
The number of finance commitments increased in September 2011, driven by a jump in first home buyer... READ MORE
FHBs dominate housing enquiries
by Staff Reporter • 9 Nov 2011
First home buyers have come out of hibernation to dominate housing finance enquiries, new research has... READ MORE
Buyer activity stalls
by Staff Reporter • 7 Nov 2011
The warmer weather over the weekend did little to spur buyer interest, with auction clearances rates just tipping 50... READ MORE
FHBs told to buy now
by Staff Reporter • 4 Nov 2011
Aussie’s executive chairman John Symond has warned first home buyers to jump on the property ladder now or risk... READ MORE
FHBs return to market
by Staff Reporter • 3 Nov 2011
Buoyed by sound fixed rate discounts, first home buyers are returning to the market at the greatest rate since... READ MORE
Fixed rate loans remain popular with new borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 2 Nov 2011
Fixed rate loans continue to remain popular with new home buyers, Mortgage Choice has reported.
“New borrowers’... READ MORE
FHBs eye no deposit home loans
by Staff Reporter • 28 Oct 2011
While very few lenders still offer 100 per cent home loans, it seems first home buyers continue to seek out this type... READ MORE
Buyers should ignore negative property market talk
by Staff Reporter • 26 Oct 2011
The Australian property market isn't in bad shape and will begin to improve again as part of a normal cycle, the head... READ MORE
New iPad app caters to investors and home buyers
by Staff Reporter • 24 Oct 2011
The new app connects readers with Smart Property Investment content across its print and online channels, including... READ MORE
Auctions fail to excite buyers
by Staff Reporter • 24 Oct 2011
Auction clearance rates continue to hover around 60 per cent in Sydney and Melbourne, suggesting the traditionally hot... READ MORE
Household borrowing slumps
by Staff Reporter • 24 Oct 2011
There has been a dramatic shift in the way Australian households and businesses are banking since the global financial... READ MORE
New housing activity slumps
by Staff Reporter • 20 Oct 2011
Final ABS figures released today confirm a disappointing update for new housing activity in the June 2011 quarter.
HIA... READ MORE

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