Borrowers taking out bigger mortgages
AUSTRALIA'S average new owner-occupier mortgage has reached a new record high in…
Approvals head in the right direction but capacity issues reemerge
HOME approvals rose 4.4% in September, and housing commencements are tipped to…
Qld underpins investor lending growth
INVESTOR housing loans rose again in August to be more than 34%…
Building approvals dip, but the worst may be over
AS Australia grapples with a national housing crisis, fresh data from the…
Investors lead demand for housing finance
A TIGHT rental market and high gross yields continue to encourage investors…
Building approvals fall to lowest levels in over a decade
AUSTRALIA will fall nearly one-third short of the National Housing Accord target,…
Approvals rebound but housing supply still below target
BUILDING approvals lifted by 5.5% in May, but builders warn the nation…
Construction cost escalation adds another $200m to $1bn project
DEVELOPMENT feasibility will need to go back to the drawing board, with…
Beauty makes up for decline in discretionary retail sales
RETAIL sales remained week across April, with a minor bump of 1.3%…