Fewer investors would buy property under the Australian Labor Party (ALP)’s proposed revision to negative gearing rules and taxation arrangement, according to a survey commissioned by the Property Council of

Business appears to have shrugged off the impact of a cooling economy with a stronger-than-expected surge in investment towards the end of last year. Key points: Overall business investment in

Economists at UBS expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut Australia’s cash rate by 50 basis points by next year, bringing it to 1%. UBS chief economist George

The housing downturn, together with attractive incentives offered in certain states, allowed for many first-home buyers to break into the market. However, it appears that these buyers are putting their

The housing downturn and the tightening of credit rules are making it hard for sellers to dispose of their homes, resulting in the number of listed properties across capital cities

The jobs market appears to be thriving with Australia’s unemployment figures at record lows — but there’s a very big problem. Australia got some surprising good news this week. More

Controversial changes to the enrolment zone for two Adelaide CBD public high schools are already having a noticeable impact on house prices within the affected areas, according to a local

Amid the prying eyes focused on lenders post-Royal Commission, banking powerhouse Westpac is facing a class-action suit over its irresponsible lending practices in the past. A legal action filed before

The Reserve Bank governor has issued his strongest call yet for bigger pay rises, telling a parliamentary committee that weak wage rises are a bigger threat to the economy than

Home loan delinquencies have increased nationwide, with mortgages more than 90 days in arrears rising to a record high, according to new data from Standard & Poor’s. The latest data