Australia must maintain record rate of housing supply: HIA report
In 2016, Australia built a record 230,000 new homes. The nation needs to maintain this rate of supply for the next thirty years to meet future housing needs, says the HIA.
"Vast majority" of Australians say home ownership best path to financial security: Westpac
Home ownership is still fundamentally important to Australians, especially those with an Asian heritage, according to The Westpac Ipsos Housing Affordability Research Report.
Affordability improves, allowing first-home buyers into the market
The proportion of median family income required to meet average loan repayments declined during the September quarter across all states and territories, according to the September quarter edition of the Adelaide Bank/REIA Housing Affordability Report.