New home completions beat 1971 record, but will it be enough?
A record number of new homes were built in Sydney in the year to February, but John Cunningham, president of the REINSW, says more needs to happen in NSW to alleviate affordability pressures.
How do currency fluctuations affect demand for local property from overseas buyers?
Property sellers should be aware that a weaker Australian dollar may make buyers from overseas feel that Australian property is cheap, says currency broker TorFX.
Property market jitters see Aussies preferring fixed-rate home loans
Australians would like lending institutions to have a greater range of long-term fixed rate home loans, according to a new survey from Gateway Credit Union.
The 2017 Budget proposes significant administrative and cost burdens on vendors and purchasers of land, says the Australian Institute of Conveyancers (SA Division).
House prices in regional WA rise for second quarter in a row
Mining towns Karratha and Port Hedland recorded the highest rates of growth in regional Western Australia during the March quarter, as iron ore prices staged a recovery.
How did Donald Trump’s election victory affect buying Asian property?
The election of US President Donald Trump has created uncertainty in financial markets, affecting currency markets in our region, and influencing cross-border property transactions.