1 min read Auctions slide at Christmas Home buyers are not feeling the Christmas spirit, with auction clearance rates sliding yet again. READ NOW
1 min read Borrowers turn to credit unions, building societies More Australians are turning to credit unions and building societies as alternatives to the big banks with data... READ NOW
1 min read Outlook Weak for New Housing - December 2010 A modest improvement in housing finance was not enough to shake off the deteriorating outlook for new home building. READ NOW
1 min read Opportunity beckons For those Australians contemplating getting into the property market now could just be as good a time as any. READ NOW
1 min read No Christmas cheer for auctions The festive season is doing little to improve auction clearance rates, which dropped in most states over the weekend,... READ NOW
1 min read Top Sydney suburbs revealed Camperdown and Avalon are the choice suburbs for home buyers, according to John McGrath. READ NOW
1 min read Property listings spike Property listings have increased sharply throughout the spring selling season, in what is good news for buyers. READ NOW
1 min read Credit unions, building societies welcome 'fifth pillar' Australia’s mutuals (credit unions and building societies) have shown their support for treasurer Wayne Swan’s... READ NOW
1 min read Aussie home values steady Dwelling values were up a modest 0.3 per cent in October, according to RP Data. READ NOW
1 min read Prices up in Yamba Property prices have risen by 9.2 per cent in the far north New South Wales coastal town of Yamba in the six months to... READ NOW
1 min read New home sales slump Despite a slight uptick in October, new home sales are significantly lower than this time last year. READ NOW
1 min read Concerns over valuation discrepancies The Real Estate Buyer’s Agents Association of Australia (REBAA) has voiced concern over increasing discrepancies... READ NOW
1 min read Aussies attached to their homes Australian property owners are holding on to their homes for longer, new research has found. READ NOW
1 min read Affordability still an issue: HIA A modest decline in property prices has helped improve housing affordability over the last quarter. READ NOW
1 min read Sunshine fails to warm up auction activity The warm spring weather is doing little to entice potential home buyers to the property market. READ NOW
1 min read Cost of funds just an excuse A new report has found the banks’ interest expenses have risen by less than the Reserve Bank’s rate hikes. READ NOW
1 min read Refinancing activity spikes Mortgage holders should carefully weigh up their options before shifting to a rival lender, says Loan Market. READ NOW
1 min read Take the time to weigh up the real costs The real cost of purchasing property entails a lot more than a property’s price tag and aspiring property buyers... READ NOW
1 min read Weak weekend for auctions The RBA’s latest rate hike significantly dampened home buyer spirit over the weekend. READ NOW
1 min read Yellow Brick Road cans exit fees Yellow Brick Road announced today that it will remove the exit fees on its standard variable home loan products as of... READ NOW
1 min read Australian property prices tracking along Property values across Australia’s capital cities have increased by an average of 40.5 per cent for houses and 42.2... READ NOW
1 min read Good time to buy: St George Sydney property prices have returned to 2004 levels, despite some suburbs seeing median house prices jump by almost 50... READ NOW
1 min read It’s a buyer’s market: buyers agency Melbourne house hunters would be well placed to buy property in the next six to 12 weeks, while market conditions still... READ NOW
1 min read Exit fee ban might not be the answer The Commonwealth Bank’s move to raise mortgage rates by 20 basis points more than the Reserve Bank of Australia’s... READ NOW
1 min read ING DIRECT offers cash to switch ING DIRECT has thrown down the gauntlet to the major banks, offering borrowers a cash incentive for switching banks. READ NOW
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