Western Australia will extend COVID-19 emergency laws preventing residential and commercial tenants from eviction for a further six months. The moratoriums had been due to end on September 29 but will be extended until March […]
People given coronavirus support payments from the federal government are most likely to spend the money on household bills and mortgages. One in three Australians received government stimulus cheques in May, the Australian Bureau of […]
Housing loan commitments rose in June, as coronavirus restrictions eased and normality returned to auction markets. But the rebound belies the sharp falls in the months after the coronavirus crisis began. The value of loans for […]
Approvals for the construction of new homes have fallen 4.9 per cent in June, which was worse than the two per cent decrease the market was expecting. Approvals for private sector houses were down 5.7 […]
Rents across Australia fell by 0.5 per cent in the June quarter in the biggest drop since the September 2018 quarter, as coronavirus-related lockdowns caused reduced demand. Landlords have had a harder time retaining tenants […]
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