New report holds Australia’s property forecasters to account
New loan commitments fall for fourth consecutive month
Marketing is vital in rising-rate environment
Loan totals down $1.8 billion from last year
Economists speculate ahead of May meeting
Index shows property prices will ease
Top broker says helping customers gain financial literacy has become a key driver for his company
REINSW head on the worsening housing affordability crisis for first home buyers
Borrowers potentially at risk as banks raise rates despite lacklustre wage and employment growth
Australia is at risk of contagion from a decline in house prices, says the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, but Dr Andrew Wilson doesn’t agree. Here Domain’s chief economist, in conversation with MPA, calls out several flaws in the OECD’s methodology