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Interest rate ‘pause’ talk jars with US experience
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RBA boss Philip Lowe has flagged a looming pause in interest rates, but the experience of his US counterpart suggests local borrowers should not pop the champagne prematurely.jacobin.com/2023/02/australia-parliament-landlords-housing-albanese
A Parliament of Landlords Will Not Solve Australia’s Housing Crisis
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The overwhelming majority of Australian Labor Party federal MPs are landlords. Maybe that’s why they can’t solve the housing crisis.National Auction Market Preview - 6 February 2022
National Auction Market Preview - 6 February 2022
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Auction activity continues to rise across the combined capitals with scheduled auction volumes up 48.2% over the week. CoreLogic is currently tracking 1,728 capital city homes set to go to auction, up from 1,166 auctions last week. Auction activity has ramped up faster than in previous years with th...
Housing values continue to rise in November, but conditions are diversifying as stock levels rise and affordability pressures mount
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Australian housing values were 1.3% higher in November marking the 14th consecutive month where CoreLogic’s national home value index recorded positive value growth. The November update takes national housing values 22.2% higher over the past 12 months, adding approximately $126,700 to the median ...Competition at auctions drops as more homes hit the market
Competition at auctions drops as more homes hit the market
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New figures show bidder numbers at auctions have dropped to their lowest level in a year in both Sydney and Melbourne.Where house prices could skyrocket in 2022
National Auction Market Preview - 5 December 2021
National Auction Market Preview - 5 December 2021
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While down from the record breaking volumes recorded last week, this weeks predicted capital city auction volumes are set to become the second busiest auction week since CoreLogic records commenced in 2008. Across the combined capitals, 4,222 homes are expected to go to auction, down 0.7% from the 4...Bank of England's Saunders says get ready for early rate rise
Bank of England's Saunders says get ready for early rate rise
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Bank of England policymaker Michael Saunders told households to get ready for "significantly earlier" interest rate rises as inflation pressure mounts in the British economy, the Telegraph newspaper said on Saturday.The vendors becoming big spenders to buy their next home
The vendors becoming big spenders to buy their next home
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Aside from low interest rates, help from the Bank of Mum and Dad, pandemic-era savings or a high-powered job, there's another factor helping homebuyers bid up prices.Australia's housing market boom ranked seventh in the world: Knight Frank report
Australia's housing market boom ranked seventh in the world: Knight Frank report
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While some markets have shown signs of softening demand, the latest lockdowns might have a counterintuitive effect on the outlook for property, new research suggests.US is already in a recession that could be as bad as 2008, paper warnsDavid Blanchflower (pictured) says that every slump since the 1980s has been foreshadowed by 10-point drops in consumer indices from the Conference Board and University of Michigan.
‘Good time to retire that word’: Fed chief’s abrupt change of heart shakes markets
‘Good time to retire that word’: Fed chief’s abrupt change of heart shakes markets
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The markets didn’t appreciate Fed chief Jerome Powell’s pivot and the prospect it raises of interest rate rises arriving sooner than previously anticipated.National Real Estate Auction Results - Latest Weekend - Domain
National Real Estate Auction Results - Latest Weekend - Domain
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Get the latest real estate auction results & clearance rates across the Australian capital cities. Stay ahead of auction market trends with the latest weekend data and historical results on Domain.National Real Estate Auction Results - Latest Weekend - Domain
National Real Estate Auction Results - Latest Weekend - Domain
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Get the latest real estate auction results & clearance rates across the Australian capital cities. Stay ahead of auction market trends with the latest weekend data and historical results on Domain.National Auction Market Preview - 7 November 2021
National Auction Market Preview - 7 November 2021
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Predicted auction volumes remain strong across the combined capitals with more than 3,000 homes scheduled to go to auction for the third consecutive week. Across the capital city markets, 3,313 homes are set to go under the hammer this week, down slightly from last week’s recent peak of 3,546 but ...Property market still rising but slowing as lending restrictions come into effect | The Business
Potential home-buyers warned fixed interest rates to rise as Reserve Bank winds back stimulus
Potential home-buyers warned fixed interest rates to rise as Reserve Bank winds back stimulus
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Potential buyers are being warned of a quiet change that could increase their mortgage repayments a lot sooner than when the Reserve Bank pushes up rates.
Record household debt raises fears interest rate rise could lead to recession
Record household debt raises fears interest rate rise could lead to recession
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Australian households are carrying record levels of debt. The RBA says that means only modest increases in future interest rate rises.Reserve Bank may be pressured to lift interest rates as early as 2022
Reserve Bank may be pressured to lift interest rates as early as 2022
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Markets are betting the Reserve Bank will be forced to lift interest rates sooner than expected in order to contain higher inflation, despite a slow pick-up in wages.Market interest rates up after yesterday's stronger than expected inflation | Finance Report
National Real Estate Auction Results - Latest Weekend - Domain
National Real Estate Auction Results - Latest Weekend - Domain
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Get the latest real estate auction results & clearance rates across the Australian capital cities. Stay ahead of auction market trends with the latest weekend data and historical results on Domain.Housing big spenders fear going bust when interest rates rise - realestate.com.au
Housing big spenders fear going bust when interest rates rise - realestate.com.au
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More than half of homeowners are concerned about interest rates rising, with 15 per cent fearing they will be unable to make their repayments after purchasing beyond their means in the boom.Are Homes The New Toilet Paper? How Scarcity Has Buyers Taking Extreme Steps
Are Homes The New Toilet Paper? How Scarcity Has Buyers Taking Extreme Steps
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Brian Marks was taking out the trash when a real estate agent approached him. The agent said she had been looking at property records when she noticed that Marks and his wife had been living in their house a long time. “You’re an older couple, you’re empty nesters, would you like to sell?” t...