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Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Slump shows no sign of ending for resources capitals
Property investors in Perth and Darwin are continuing to feel pain, new data has revealed.
Home Loans
13 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
First home buyers have more debt but fewer worries
While Australians are finding it harder to buy their first home, those who do are actually more financially stable, according to a new report.
Home Loans
12 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Second bathrooms add six-figure bonus to property sales
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) have found that a second bathroom makes a six-figure difference in property sale prices.
Home Loans
11 Sep, 2017
3 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Are Australia's highest-value properties also the most at-risk?
Australia’s most expensive properties may have recorded the greatest value growth over the past year, but are also the most vulnerable to the effect of a potential housing crash, according to CoreLogic stats.
Home Loans
11 Sep, 2017
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Good news for Perth tenants as rent prices fall
Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) have released the June 2017 quarter real estate market snapshot, which shows that median house prices and sales are falling alongside rent prices.
Home Loans
08 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Investors finally get the APRA message
The most recent round of bank rate hikes have pushed would-be investors over the edge, resulting in a sharp drop in investor housing commitments.
Home Loans
08 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Housing affordability declines, rental affordability improves
While Australia’s home buyers continue to struggle with more challenging income requirements to afford housing, the nation’s renters are seeing conditions easing slightly across much of the country, according to a new report.
Home Loans
06 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
History repeats itself as RBA holds cash rate at 1.5%
For the 13th meeting in a row, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have kept the cash rate on hold at a record low of 1.50 per cent.
Home Loans
05 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Hobart enjoys fastest price growth in 13 years
Hobart has been the best-performing property market over the past year, while Sydney might have finally come off the boil.
Home Loans
05 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Millennials forced to put off key life events
Australians are delaying major life events until later in life than they did a decade ago, according to Roy Morgan Research.
Home Loans
04 Sep, 2017
4 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
RBA set to leave cash rate at 1.50%
The Reserve Bank of Australia will leave the cash rate at a record low of 1.50 per cent when it meets tomorrow.
Home Loans
04 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Banks welcome in spring with home loan specials
Lenders have embraced the change in weather with a smorgasbord of rate cuts and special deals as the spring property market officially kicks off.
Home Loans
04 Sep, 2017
2 min read
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