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Large investors are increasingly making inroads into Australia's commercial real estate debt market as banks scale back their exposure.
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NAB has hiked interest rates across select credit cards today, as more Aussies turn to plastic to help make ends meet.
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House prices could jump about 10 per cent nationwide this year and borrowing capacity could rise by the same amount because of lower interest rates and income t…
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The Reserve Bank’s 10th interest rates hike in a row last week has sparked a flurry of fresh activity from lenders, which have been quick to pass on higher mort…
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Prospective first home buyers’ relief in seeing property prices fall could be short-lived as higher interest rates reduce the amount they can borrow.
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Experts warn mooted rules limiting lending could worsen the housing affordability crisis.
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Financial regulators have confirmed they are moving to clamp down on housing market risks .
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Bubbles must – by definition – go “pop”. And our housing market just hasn’t. Nor is it likely to.
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The latest CoreLogic data shows Australia’s property market is firing on all cylinders, mirroring the last price peak seen four years ago.
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Property prices are rising at a far more rapid rate than what we would consider a garden variety boom.
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Private sector credit (effectively outstanding loans) rose by 0.4 per cent in March – the biggest increase in 13 months.
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Financial regulators are closely monitoring the recent jump in house prices and are ready to clamp down on property lending if banks take on too much risk.
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