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Record housing resale returns amid high prices and tight supply
by Will Paige • 19 Mar 2025
A slip in home values at the end of last year has caused a slight increase in the proportion of Australians making a... READ MORE
Home values could be set for slowdown
by Will Paige • 14 Mar 2025
The Australian property market has entered into a new phase, with housing values levelling off after rising by almost... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 10–14...
by Ben Squires • 14 Mar 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
CBA pilots LMI waiver expansion
by Annie Kane • 13 Mar 2025
This week, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) launched a pilot of an expanded lenders mortgage insurance (LMI)... READ MORE
Brokers see surge in pre-approvals as home-buying confidence rises
by Annie Kane • 13 Mar 2025
Members of the broking industry have reported a surge in activity in 2025 as more borrowers seek broker support to... READ MORE
Rate cut leaves housing market in delicate balance
by Will Paige • 10 Mar 2025
The housing market looks “delicately poised” with prices slowing, affordability challenges persisting, and gently... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 3–7 March
by Ben Squires • 7 Mar 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
Regional home value growth holds firm
by Ben Squires • 6 Mar 2025
Australian housing values held steady in February (up 0.3 per cent) according to new data from property analytics... READ MORE
RBA minutes reveal little appetite for further rate cuts
by Will Paige • 5 Mar 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed that easing inflation and slowing wage growth were the two major... READ MORE
Master Builders pushes for federal budget to boost construction
by Will Paige • 3 Mar 2025
Master Builders has released its pre-budget submission, saying that supply-side reforms were needed to tackle housing... READ MORE
More mortgage stress than 5 years ago: Domain
by Will Paige • 28 Feb 2025
High interest rates and rising property prices have led to greater levels of mortgage stress for borrowers compared... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 24–28...
by Ben Squires • 28 Feb 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
House prices ‘now clearly slowing’: NAB
by Will Paige • 26 Feb 2025
NAB’s outgoing chief economist Alan Oster has said that annualised house prices across Australia in the last six... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 17–21...
by Ben Squires • 21 Feb 2025
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you,... READ MORE
RBA cuts cash rate for first time in 4 years
by Will Paige • 18 Feb 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a long-awaited cash rate cut, lowering the rate by 25 bps from 4.35... READ MORE

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