After the intense crazy year, record-low borrowing costs and government efforts to stimulate the economy, the Australian housing market finished 2020 on a high and is primed for further growth in 2021.
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Inflation eased in June. Fuel prices drove most of the improvement. Strip them out and the picture the Reserve Bank is watching – underlying inflation, housing costs, the labour market – has not moved. The Reserve Bank has left the cash rate unchanged, choosing to wait for further evidence on whether the interest rate increases … […]
The housing downturn is now broadening across cities and price points. How far prices can fall from here depends on a variable that most of the conversation has not caught up with: the cost of building a replacement home. Australia’s housing downturn is now underway. Higher interest rates have reduced borrowing capacity, lifted mortgage repayments … […]