1 min read Finance 16 JUN 2010 RBA to leave rates on hold for “near term” The RBA is expected to keep the official cash rate on hold until at least August, having moved rates back to more... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 16 JUN 2010 We are not in a housing bubble: Residex Despite widespread speculation that Australia is in the midst of a housing bubble, Residex chief executive officer John... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 16 JUN 2010 Consumer optimism reaches GFC low Despite the RBA’s decision to keep rates on hold, consumer optimism has dropped for the second consecutive month,... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 JUN 2010 Auction activity plummets Auction activity in Melbourne has taken a tumble, with just 59.9 per cent of properties clearing over the weekend. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 JUN 2010 House price growth to stall A slow-down in house price growth is on the cards, according to BIS Shrapnel. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 11 JUN 2010 Employment upswing threatens rates The RBA could be forced to hike interest rates again next month in order to stem a rise in inflation, with figures... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 11 JUN 2010 Residential slowdown results in vendor discounting The recent slowdown in Australia’s residential property market could result in greater vendor discounting, RP Data... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 10 JUN 2010 Refinancing activity up: AFG Refinancing continues to be the main reason for taking out home finance, according to AFG’s latest Mortgage Index. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 10 JUN 2010 Affordability takes a beating Housing affordability in Australia has continued to decline, according to the latest report from the Real Estate... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 10 JUN 2010 Surging house prices drive down demand Inflated house prices and rising interest rates have contributed to the seventh consecutive drop in home loans. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 09 JUN 2010 Broker gives away $50,000 A mortgage broker generously rewarded the lucky Facebook competition winner with a whopping $50,000. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 09 JUN 2010 Home buyers enjoy cuts to stamp duty In a bid to make buying a house in Sydney that little bit easier, the NSW government has announced that it will no... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 JUN 2010 Victoria ranks as top building spot Victoria has taken the title as the biggest building hotspot, according the Housing Industry Association (HIA). READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 JUN 2010 Abacus helps raise cyber awareness Abacus has thrown its support behind the federal government’s National Cyber Security Awareness Week, which runs... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 JUN 2010 Real estate group posts strong May sales figures Despite concerns that property markets may be softening, McGrath Estate Agents has posted solid sales results for May. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 07 JUN 2010 First home buyers issued loan warning Mortgage comparison website RateCity has warned first home buyers to research the best mortgage deal before jumping in... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 JUN 2010 Melbourne enjoys sustained growth Melbourne’s property market continues to run hot despite three consecutive rate rises so far this year. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 JUN 2010 Real estate group achieves record sales Despite three consecutive rate rises in as many months, the property market is still booming, according to Ray White. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 03 JUN 2010 Regulator to tackle mortgage exit fees Banks that charge unfair exit fees on mortgages can expect to feel the wrath of the corporate regulator. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 03 JUN 2010 Top performing suburbs revealed - June 2010 The NSW eastern beachside suburb of Bronte has been named as one of the state's best performing housing markets. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 03 JUN 2010 ANZ top lender for first home buyers: Cannex ANZ is the best mortgage lender for first home buyers, according to a review by Canstar Cannex. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 03 JUN 2010 St George slashes interest rate St George has slashed 40 basis points off its two year fixed rate in a bid to reposition itself as a competitive major... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 02 JUN 2010 Housing approvals plummet, forces RBA's hand It seems the RBA’s decision to keep rates on hold was sound, as housing approvals endure the largest slump in almost... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 01 JUN 2010 Rates on Hold, for Now - June 2010 After three consecutive rate rises, the RBA has decided to leave the official cash rate on hold. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 01 JUN 2010 Aussie John pleads for calm Founder and chairman of Aussie Home Loans John Symond has called on the RBA to keep interest rates on hold when it... READ NOW