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‘Worrying’ growth slowdown may worsen as RBA, war bite

AUSTRALIA’s economic growth rate slowed to 0.3 per cent in the first three months of the year as the effects of interest rate rises and the Iran war started to be felt. Growth in gross domestic product was down from the rapid 0.9 per cent expansion recorded in the December quarter, Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed on Wednesday. The result was largely in line with economist forecasts. Annual GDP growth was 2.5 per cent, stable from December after a downward revision, but below the Reserve Bank’s May forecast of 2.6 per cent. “Economic growth slowed in t

Do it all again: Conveyancers hit as banks reassess investor loans

‘We need to do more’ to help people buy houses

Household spending continues ‘theme of resilience’

New figures show ‘uncertainty’ with investment decisions

Selling time increases but so does price of property

Economic pressures fail to slow home renovations

SA budget to be ‘sense of fiscal responsibility’

THE South Australian government is walking a budget tightrope as it grapples with the need to deliver cost of living relief while managing a bottom line saddled with growing debt. Treasu

‘Embracing faster’ housing ‘is not optional’

GOVERNMENT plans to tackle the housing supply crisis with modular homes has further momentum after the premier revealed plans for a financing guarantee. Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff

RBA finds investors are older, wealthier

A NEW Reserve Bank research paper has determined Australia has a large number of housing investors and many of them are over the age of 60. The report has found that there is a large coh

Increased demand for townhouses in Victoria

The Victorian Government’s planning reforms are driving a townhouse boom across Victoria. Since the Townhouse Code was introduced in March last year, applications for homes have surged b