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First-home buyer loans reached 125,220 in 2024, growing 5.9% annually—nearly matching the broader owner-occupier loan ...
Ellis confirmed Westpac’s base case for a total of three 25bp cuts in 2025—in May, August, and November—but acknowledged that ...
Household spending in Australia increased by 0.2% month-on-month (m/m) in February 2025, following an upwardly revised 0.5% m ...
Housing affordability has taken centre stage in the federal election, with voters and politicians focused on the widening gap ...
The timing of Macquarie’s rate changes is no coincidence, coming just ahead of RBA’s May policy meeting. With inflation easing and labour market pressures softening, analysts widely expect the central ...
Australian property and loan markets are growing, thanks in part to asset finance.
Perth's rental vacancy rate rose to 2.5 per cent in March, marking its highest level since September 2019. While a vacancy ...
According to the latest Regional Movers Index by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) and Commonwealth Bank, coastal towns ...
With the federal election on the horizon, the Retirement Living Council (RLC) is calling on major parties to adopt two ...
The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest data reveals that seasonally adjusted unemployment increased slightly in ...
Bank of Queensland (BOQ) is doubling down on its efforts to move away from the broker third-party channel, instead focusing ...
“It does help with transaction confidence in terms of people wanting to buy because rates are going to be lower not higher,” ...