Shannon Molloy| Real Estate| 1 August 2022 Home prices have just fallen further – except in these two capital cities (realestate.com.au) Property price falls extended further across Australia in the past month, but there are two capital cities defying the cooling market trend, new data reveals. The latest PropTrack Home Price Index for July was released today […]
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Eleanor Creagh| Real Estate| 28 July 2022 What happened during previous property market downturns? – realestate.com.au Interest rates are moving higher – and quickly – and fears of a steep and lasting decline in home prices are mounting. Some forecasters have warned the impending correction will see a 30% fall in property prices from their […]
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Derek Rose| Te New Daily| 28 July 2022 Apartments outperform house prices for first time in three years: Domain (thenewdaily.com.au) The price of apartments outperformed houses last quarter for the first time in three years, a new report shows. Domain’s June Quarterly House Price Report indicates the average price of a unit in Australia’s capital […]
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Scott Haslem| Australian Financial Review| 1 August 2022 https://www.afr.com/wealth/personal-finance/three-reasons-inflation-could-be-lower-by-next-year-20220728-p5b5bq Fears of a global recession and a housing market crash have dominated headlines after Australia’s 6.1 per cent inflation figure last week, our fastest pace in over 20 years. Fuelling the car, building a home (or just living in someone else’s) and keeping food on the […]
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John Kehoe| Austalian Financial Review| 29 July 2022 https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/inflation-can-turn-negative-in-2023-20220729-p5b5nh Inflation could turn negative by late next year as petrol prices decline and supply chain pressures ease, allowing the Reserve Bank of Australia to avoid being too aggressive on interest rate rises. Economists expect some major global inflationary pressures to be temporary and Australia’s quarterly headline […]
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Sam Nicholls| Mortgage Business| 2 August 2022 Refinancing surges by 29% across east coast during FY22 – Mortgage Business The number of borrowers refinancing across Australia’s three eastern states hit record figures over the 2022 financial year, according to new PEXA data. As highlighted in PEXA’s latest Mortgage Insights Report, there was a record 331,976 property […]
[...]Rod Myer| The New Daily| 27 July 2018 https://thenewdaily.com.au/money/finance-news/2018/07/27/smaller-banks-mortgages/ If you’re in the market for a home mortgage you’re likely to get a better deal from the small banks, according to research from Moodys Investors Services. Moodys has found that small and medium-sized banks have better deals on offer than the big four which hold […]
[...]Rebecca Pike| Australian Broker| 20 August 2018 https://www.brokernews.com.au/news/breaking-news/introducing-ccr-lending-behaviour-253836.aspx The head of a credit reporting facility has said brokers will need to be aware of lenders’ new risk appetite, including risk-based pricing, after comprehensive credit reporting (CCR) is introduced. The way lenders report borrowers’ credit information is changing and the major banks now have until the […]
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It’s a rising market and that should spell profit for mortgage brokers, real estate agents, financial planners and accountants Yet, recent legislation passed in Canberra means that the way Australians source loans in 2020 will be different to before. Under the recent changes, mortgage brokers will be legally required to work in the Best Interest […]
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Housing finance increased steadily by another 1.3 per cent in September – taking growth since May to 15 per cent. Already, market commentators are predicting that Sydney and Melbourne will hit record highs in April 2020. But where will the finance come from? This month the increase was driven by homebuyers, while investor lending dropped […]
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Jack Derwin| Australian Financial Review| 8 November 2019 https://www.afr.com/property/residential/aussie-property-prices-set-to-break-record-highs-by-start-of-next-year-20191108-p538l9 Property prices are soaring in Australia like it’s 2015. That may be welcome news for investors, but it’s bound to startle wannabe first home buyers. Not least of which because at this rate, prices look set to hit new heights in the first half of next […]
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Pete Wargent BlogSpot| 11 September 2019 https://petewargent.blogspot.com/2019/09/net-arrivals-close-to-300k-per-annum.html For the first time in a while there was a decrease in the rolling annual number of permanent and long-term arrivals into Australia, at 844,680 (up from 818,480 a year earlier, and close to the record highs). Departures have declined over the past couple of months, so the […]
[...]Su-Lin Tan| Australian Financial Review| 16 September 2019 https://www.afr.com/property/residential/why-the-housing-mini-boom-won-t-last-20190916-p52rqi The current housing mini-boom triggered by two rate cuts will run out of steam, according to UBS. Weak credit growth, little pick-up in new housing development and very low levels of homes listed for sale in Sydney and Melbourne suggest there may not be enough fuel […]
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Michael Bleby| Australian Financial Review| 17 September 2019 https://www.afr.com/property/residential/sydney-median-house-price-rises-to-875-000-20190917-p52s44 Sydney’s median house price rose to $875,000 in the June quarter, marking the first increase in a year as buyers returned to the market after the federal election and greater optimism about prospects for the property market. The higher median price – up from $870,000 in […]
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