Growth
Construction to pick up in 2010
by Staff Reporter • 15 Sep 2009
According to the Housing Industry Association’s (HIA) national outlook report, the number of new home starts is set... READ MORE
Baby boomer parents blamed for low home ownership levels: report
by Staff Reporter • 15 Sep 2009
According to a study of national home ownership rates - drawn from consensus data by researchers at Flinders... READ MORE
RBA hints at rate rise
by Staff Reporter • 15 Sep 2009
Despite the bank’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged at 3 per cent, the RBA said the Australian economy's... READ MORE
Clearance rates take a hit
by Staff Reporter • 14 Sep 2009
Clearance rates dropped in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide this weekend as fewer homes put up for auction found new... READ MORE
Prestige property slides 45pc
by Staff Reporter • 14 Sep 2009
The survey, released on Friday, said the decrease in real terms was approximately $110 million from $198... READ MORE
Property market gears up for bumper season
by Staff Reporter • 11 Sep 2009
The level of real estate agent activity has risen by 17 percent since the start of June and is 31 percent higher than... READ MORE
Interest rates to remain on hold - for now
by Staff Reporter • 11 Sep 2009
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of people employed in full time work fell by 30,800 last... READ MORE
Consumer confidence surges
by Staff Reporter • 10 Sep 2009
The Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index surged by 5.2 per cent in September to reach 119.3, a... READ MORE
Business confidence climbs to 6 yr high
by Staff Reporter • 9 Sep 2009
According to the National Australia Bank’s monthly business survey and economic outlook, business confidence climbed... READ MORE
AFM boosts commercial capabilities
by Staff Reporter • 8 Sep 2009
AFM, which has been on Adelaide Bank’s residential panel since 2003, will be ready to write commercial loans from... READ MORE
Job ads up in August
by Staff Reporter • 8 Sep 2009
The total number of jobs advertised in the major metropolitan newspapers and on the internet has risen for the first... READ MORE
Interest rates to hit 5 per cent before 2011
by Staff Reporter • 7 Sep 2009
AMP Capital Investors chief economist Shane Oliver said there were clear indications from the Reserve Bank of... READ MORE
OECD predicts early economic recovery
by Staff Reporter • 4 Sep 2009
In a report released yesterday, the OECD said the economic growth across the Group of Seven countries was likely to... READ MORE
Govt guarantees to remain
by Staff Reporter • 3 Sep 2009
Treasurer Wayne Swan told The Australian Financial Review that the government would look at the term funding guarantee... READ MORE
Delinquency rate falls
by Staff Reporter • 3 Sep 2009
Moody’s Investors Service said despite the recent reduction in delinquencies, 90 days past due delinquencies were... READ MORE

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