HOUSING MARKET

Financial planning

Almost half of the experts surveyed in Finder’s latest RBA Cash Rate Survey say the growth in the housing market is unsustainable....

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Financial planning

Research has found current housing meets the short-term needs for over 90 per cent of older Australians, but only 70 per cent for longer-term needs....

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Financial planning

The weakening in the Australian economy has been triggered by a protracted downturn in the housing market, according to Fitch Ratings....

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Financial planning

Australian fixed income investors believe falling house prices pose the biggest risk to credit markets with 95 per cent expecting prices to fall further....

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Policy & Regulation

More than $1.8 billion per year in repair and maintenance work on negatively geared homes could be lost if Labor goes ahead with its policy to impose restrictions on the ...

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Funds management

Centuria has announced that it has entered the social and affordable housing market and committed to deliver close to 200 dwellings throughout the Hunter and Central Coas...

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Financial planning

The current property market slump has inspired over a third of Millennials to consider how they can benefit from the plummeting house prices, as they look to have their s...

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SMSF

As banks cease SMSF loans for residential property, alongside a downturn in the housing market and potential policy changes, trustees may benefit from looking to its indu...

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Funds management

The housing market slowdown and the tightening of credit standards has made experts cautious on Australian equities, according to Janus Henderson....

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Funds management

Australian equities are likely to remain a source of healthy yield and capital growth next year despite global political tensions, according to T. Rowe Price....

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Policy & Regulation

The Labor Party’s proposed reforms to negative gearing and capital gains tax could split the property market in two, despite promises from Canberra that the changes would...

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Policy & Regulation

New research commissioned by building industry group, Master Builders Australia has pointed to significant economic damage resulting from the Federal Opposition’s policie...

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Funds management

Although a decline in Australian housing prices has begun to weigh on the economy, Australian bond yields will remain range-bound, providing strong diversification....

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Funds management

Asset manager AllianceBernstein warns that the short-term outlook for China has become increasingly risky. ...

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