Homeowners rush to lock in mortgage rates
WITH interest rates climbing, property refinances are hitting record numbers across Queensland,…
Retail sales growth slow
RETAIL sales held strong at record levels over June, with Australians spending…
Uniform fall, cost of living and affordability drag down prices
HOUSE prices fell for the first time in two years across the…
Rising rates will suppress appetite for acquisitions and developments
SOME rated A-REITs are more exposed to a drop in asset values…
Construction costs drive up inflation
THE June quarter saw inflation soar by 6.1% on the previous year,…
Improved non-bank lending reduce mortgage risk
THE improved quality of mortgages originated by non-bank lenders over the past…
Mortgage arrears remain low but tipped to climb
AUSTRALIAN prime mortgage arrears reached record lows over the first quarter, ahead…
Interest rate increases poised to accelerate
FURTHER tightening of the labour market and growing inflation will prompt the…
Commercial real estate still shines despite rising bond yields
RISING interest rates and bond yields have not slowed investment into Australian…
Major banks will weather housing downturn
THE big four Australian Banks are well positioned to weather the storm…
