The continued drop of building approvals could impact on the climb of housing stock shortages. The March building approvals fell for another month and were significantly down over the quarter, hitting their lowest level since May last year.......
While Queensland consumers continue to face a decline in new housing affordability, Master Builders applauds the Reserve Banks (RBA) decision yesterday to keep rates on hold.......
Economic forecaster BIS Shrapnel predicts house prices will rise as much as 40% across the nation in the next five years, because of a growing shortage in housing.......
The National Australia Bank has lifted its mortgage interest rates again, independent of any move by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). This is the NAB?s third rate rise in less than seven weeks. It gives the bank a standard variable rate of 9.......