Industry really needed this rate cut
THE latest interest rate cut to the historical low levels of 2.75%…
Recovery dampens hope of further rate cuts
THE interest rate cut cycle is over and the next move is…
Borrowers fix rates as RBA confidence improves
DEMAND for fixed rates home loans has continued to increase as borrowers…
Brickworks predicts recovery in three states
BUILDING products manufacturer Brickworks said there is anecdotal evidence that a strong…
Housing finance improves slightly
DEMAND for housing finance increased in January by 2.4% boosted by the…
Confidence returns to Australian housing markets
OPINION: A NEW optimism is starting to pervade the media, which should…
Demand for fixed rates soars
MORTGAGE broker AFG processed $2.9 billion worth of home loans in February,…
Market depth
OPINION: AUSTRALIANS borrowed $200 billion last year to buy a residential property.
Retailers miss out Christmas sales
DESPITE the Reserve Bank delivering an early Christmas present in December last…
Retailers expect sluggish start
RETAILERS are expecting a slow start to the year and are holding…