Housing affordability improves, but the problem remains
Housing affordability remains a significant national challenge despite the latest HIA Affordability Report showing an improvement in the early months of 2017.
'Sledgehammer' approach to risky lending could hurt economy: REIA
Malcolm Gunning, president of the REIA, has warned that the combined actions of APRA, ASIC and the banks could decrease demand for new properties to such an extent that housing supply dwindles and the construction sector weakens.