Posts tagged "first home buyers"

We now have almost 60 years of unequivocal evidence telling us that anything that allows Australians to pay more for housing than they otherwise would results, primarily, in higher house prices.

With housing affordability set to be a key election issue, the 2022 federal budget expands the scheme the Coalition put forward at the 2019 election to help first home buyers.

There are several much-better ways to revive the great Australian dream for young Australians.

Our property markets have been remarkably resilient so far. But how would a significant second wave of COVID-19 affect our housing markets?

The federal government is set to announce new home-buyer grants to stimulate construction, but spending on social housing makes better economic sense.

We are starting to see the COVID-19 pandemic impact our real estate markets, however, this has not yet translated to lower house prices.

We're starting to see some impact from the COVID-19 on property markets, due to a drop in consumer confidence and weaker economic conditions.

Australia’s housing markets rebounded strongly last year and this strength has continued into 2020. Let's take a closer look.

Australia's housing-market rebound continued over the last month, led by strong price growth in our two big capital cities, Melbourne and Sydney.

After struggling for two years, the Australian housing markets are on the up, delivering positive growth for four months in a row.

There is no doubt about it. Our property markets have turned the corner. Here's a round-up of what's happening across Australia.

After a two-year slide, the latest stats show we're at or near the bottom of this property cycle. Here's a breakdown, state by state.