First-home buyers at highest share of market in five years
Continued weakness in housing finance numbers is leading the banks to compete for market share by lowering interest rates for both investors and owner-occupiers, says Malcolm Gunning, president of the REIA.
David Holmes, chief auctioneer and owner of one of Australia’s leading independent auction houses, Metro Auctions, explains the advantages of going to auction.
Property Council of Australia Chief Executive Ken Morrison welcomes the debate about population growth, and calls on people to plan for great cities and liveable communities.
New RBA report shows zoning regulations worsen affordability pressures
A new report from The Reserve Bank of Australia shows that zoning regulations push the average price of a Sydney home up by nearly half a million dollars.
The future of retail: REIV Ignite conference breakout session
The food and beverage industry is being transformed by destination dining and the rise in apartment living. Find out more at this year's REIV Ignite conference on 21 March at Crown Conference Centre.
First-home buyer numbers are up but affordability worse: REIA / Adelaide Bank report
New Research from the REIA and Adelaide Bank shows the number of first-home buyers in the market increased during the December quarter, even though housing affordability declined.