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 […]
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Annie Kane| Mortgage Business| 2 August 2022 Funding cost pressures should ease by 2023: Pepper – Mortgage Business Rising cost of funds are impacting both banks and non-banks at the moment, but should ease from next year, the non-bank lender’s treasurer has noted. The treasurer of Pepper Money, Anthony Moir, has outlined that while lenders […]
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Kate Aubrey| Mortgage Business| 1 August 2022 Mortgage lending continues steady growth – Mortgage Business Home loan lending remains “stable” over June, with all four major banks reporting an increase to their loan book, according to APRA. New authorised deposit-taking institution (ADI) data from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) has shown that total residents […]
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The property market is cooling – primarily due to rising mortgage rates. However, many businesses can thrive in this environment. When rates are going up, just turning up at your local bank for a mortgage and expecting to get a loan is not going to cut the mustard. And this has proven to the case […]
[...]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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Hannah Dowling| Mortgage Business| 6 August 2019 https://www.mortgagebusiness.com.au/breaking-news/13673-sydney-price-correction-close-to-an-end The NSW capital’s auction clearance rate hit its highest point in over two years last month, suggesting a market rebound, a new Domain report showed. According to Domain’s Sydney auction report card: July 2019, the clearance rate for Sydney auctions hit 69 per cent in July, the […]
[...]The Real Estate Conversation| 12 August 2019 https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2019/08/12/household-financial-comfort-dragged-down-residential-property-price-falls-and Financial comfort in Australian households has dipped following residential property price falls and a weakening of the labour market, new research from ME Bank has revealed. The institution’s Household Financial Comfort Report has indicated people have been feeling worse about their net wealth, jobs, income and living expenses in the […]
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Ingrid Fuary-Wagner | Australian Financial Review | 30 June 2019 https://www.afr.com/real-estate/residential/best-month-for-sydney-auctions-in-almost-two-years-20190630-p522o1 Cashed-up buyers who have been biding their time and waiting out the downturn are now starting to make their move as selling agents report an influx of inquiries, more people through open homes and stronger competition at auctions, albeit it with very few properties […]
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Ingrid Fuary-Wagner | Australian Financia l Review| 1 July 2019 https://www.afr.com/real-estate/residential/property-recovery-starts-in-sydney-melbourne-20190627-p52202 Property price growth in Sydney and Melbourne is in positive territory for the first time since the market peaked in 2017, as lower mortgage rates and improved buyer sentiment in combination with a dearth of new listings spurs a market recovery. Values grew slightly […]
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