Governments need to review their housing construction regulations to address sluggish productivity if they want to fix housing affordability, a report says.
Home ownership will be easier for Australians with outstanding student debt after financial regulators promised to update their guidance on lending restrictions.
A continued shift of Australians moving to regional towns for lifestyle reasons has boosted property prices at the expense of capital city values.
Western Australia's economy has topped CommSec's State of the States report for the first time in a decade.
Sydney experienced the steepest rise in house rents followed closely by Perth, which had the highest increases for unit rents.
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