Unlocking the equity in your home could help you purchase another. Chief executive of property advisory firm Property Mavens used her home’s equity to buy a...
Australia’s housing-market extravaganza is over. That’s the call the nation’s biggest mortgage-lender is making when it comes to its own money. In the past year, the...
THE nation’s largest lender is tightening its belt and making it even tougher for potential borrowers to successfully get a loan. In a notice issued to...
Big banks are set to announce tougher measures to crack down on high rise apartment purchases including blacklisting more than 100 Brisbane suburbs, doubling the minimum...
ONE in five Australians are walking such a fine mortgage tightrope that they could lose their homes if interest rates rise by even 0.5 per cent....
A lending clampdown has slowed Brisbane’s inner-city apartment market pipeline but there was little evidence to back up concerns that buyers would fail to settle, according...
TWO Gold Coast suburbs have been red-flagged as risky areas to buy by one of the nation’s largest banks. National Australia Bank will exercise extreme caution...
The latest ABS housing finance figures show the number of loans to home buyers declined in August 2016, although lending improved modestly towards building purchasing new homes. The...
The prudential regulator is “dialling up” its scrutiny of bank lending to commercial real estate projects, an area that regulators have pinpointed as being the most exposed to a deterioration in...
Wealthy Queensland investor Kevin Seymour will push further into the debt markets with plans to lend “a couple of hundred million” as major banks put the...
