Industry Body: APRA

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, the prudential regulator of the Australian financial services industry, was established in 1998.

Rentvesting A deep dive

Rentvesting in Australia: A deep dive

Rentvesting offers an alternative path into the property market for priced-out first-time buyers.
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Will interest rates fall before June this year? Markets pricing in cash rate cuts before winter

Markets are pricing in a rate cut as early as Q1 this year.
Australian households have managed to weather the storm of rising mortgage rates and inflation

Australian households have managed to weather the storm of rising mortgage rates and inflation

Resilient homeowners weathered rising mortgage rates, demonstrating financial stability amid the current inflationary cycle.
fixed rate cliff hits australian home loan borrowers

Fixed rate home loans begin to expire, but very few Australians are behind on repayments

Listings numbers are up, but distressed sales are not the primary driver.
Knee-jerk government policy fuelled the rental crisis

‘Knee-jerk’ government policy fuelled the rental crisis

A recent industry breakfast in Brisbane has shone a light on some of the issues gripping the market
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Immigration predicted to hit smaller cities the hardest, with few available rentals

According to Abdullah Nouh, investors need to be incentivised to own rental properties
Housing market upswings eclipse downswings

What do Australian property market experts believe is going to happen in 2023? One response will surprise you

Experts agree the rental crisis will worsen, and it is likely we are nearing the end of the rapid interest rate rise cycle
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Reserve Bank raises interest rates for the third consecutive month

As expected, the RBA has increased the cash rate to 1.35%
Melbourne rental rates falling

Melbourne Property Market Predictions 2022 – House Price & Rental Forecast

Property experts and commentators expect prices to slowdown as buyers gradually move back into the drivers seat
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Green finance set to soar across Australian commercial property market

Green loans represent just 3% of commercial real estate debt, despite many corporates having ambitious 2030 emission targets, according to a CBRE report

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