Hannah Dowling

Auction ban drives up withdrawal rates

The number of owners withdrawing their property from auction soared to 40 per cent last week, following the introduction of a ban on auctions and open homes, according to ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 30 Mar 2020

‘Sharp rebound’ expected for housing: La Trobe Financial

La Trobe Financial has announced it anticipates a “strong and sharp” rebound for the housing market, as well as for employment conditions and the greater economy over the ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 29 Mar 2020

Lenders pledge support to bushfire recovery

Following major donation packages being announced by the major banks, several lenders, including Resimac and La Trobe Financial, have announced monetary pledges to ...

FINANCE • Fri, 10 Jan 2020

NAB to provide $2bn for affordable housing

The major bank has pledged $2 billion in funding and services to assist not-for-profit affordable and specialist housing providers, including those who build crisis ...

FINANCE • Mon, 14 Oct 2019

Investors optimistic about property values

Despite an overall decline in financial comfort levels in the six months to June 2019, investors are more positive than most and optimistic for the future of prices, a ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 12 Aug 2019

Which cities are seeing more million-dollar homes selling?

While there has been a national decline in the number of houses and units sold for more than $1 million, one capital city is bucking the trend, hitting a historic high ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 08 Aug 2019

Investment lending rises for the first time in a year

The month of June saw investment lending increase for the first time in a year, new data from the Australia Bureau of Statistics has shown.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 07 Aug 2019

Market growth expected for regional Australia

New analysis from property group Propertyology shows where Australians are moving, and why population growth isn’t a factor to determine market behaviour.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 30 Jul 2019