Mortgage activity declines signalling further weakness ahead
THE severe stock shortage fuelling the national housing crisis is poised to…
Home lending continues to lag
HOME lending fell by 4.1% in December, although finished higher over the…
Approvals fall further as high costs discourage property developers
HOUSING lending and building approvals were down in July, with housing lending…
RBA pause rates but spectre of further hikes lingers
BORROWERS have been given a reprieve with the Reserve Bank of Australia…
Borrowers bracing for 63pc jump in mortgage repayments
FIXED-rate borrowers approaching the mortgage cliff could be about to see their…
Mortgage stress climb to levels not seen since GFC
SOME 1.38 million of mortgage holders were at risk of mortgage stress…
Rising rates shrink buyers borrowing power
A RBA rate rise next month, would herald in yet another blow…
More home loan pain, rates to reach 3.6pc
THE Reserve Bank has raised interest rates by another 0.5% to 1.85%…
Rate hikes will cool house prices
RISING interest rates will add to the house prices slowdown as borrowers…
APRA raises lending buffer
THE Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has lifted the minimum interest rate…