Posted
at 01 June, 2009
The Reserve Bank has again slugged the nation's borrowers, raising its key interest rate today for the third month running as it moves to keep inflation in check. The central bank lifted its cash rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.......
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Posted
at 01 June, 2009
Building approvals rose across Australia for a second consecutive month in March helped by lower interest rates and boosts to governments grants for first home buyers, economists say. Australian building approvals rose 3.......
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Posted
at 01 May, 2009
Borrowers are enjoying generational low interest rates but should consider switching at least a part of their home loan to a fixed mortgage, a leading mortgage broker says.......
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Posted
at 01 April, 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.00 per cent, the lowest level since 1960.......
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Posted
at 01 April, 2009
The Robina area has been one of the most active on the Gold Coast, in terms of both new apartment sales and re-sales in the period from 2002 to the end of 2008, according to research just released by Colliers International Research.......
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Posted
at 01 March, 2009
FIRST-home buyers are the saving grace for an embattled property market. They are jumping into home ownership at record rates, bringing calls for an extension of the First Home Owner Grant which runs out on June 30.......
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Posted
at 01 March, 2009
AUSTRALIA'S central bank chief says housing affordability is improving and that lower interest rates will spur a revival in the building sector.......
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Posted
at 01 February, 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced today the 3rd of February 2009 that the Official Cash Rate will decrease 100 basis points. Therefore the Official Cash Rate has declined to 3.25%.......
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Posted
at 01 January, 2009
The scarcity of residential land that has been blamed for forcing up home prices in southeast Queensland is just a myth, according to a new report.......
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Posted
at 01 January, 2009
Fluoridation of south-east Queensland water supplies began on Monday at a water treatment plant in Molendinar, north of the Gold Coast, but it could take nearly two weeks to flow from the taps.......
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