Housing affordability concerns grow, Western Australia updates its tenancy laws, and speculation about the RBA’s next move heats up.
Welcome to REB’s weekly round-up of headline stories that are important to both the real estate sector and the state of the Australian property market.
To compile this list, we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matters to you, collating your need-to-know property report from across our site and sister brands. Here are the biggest stories of the week:
The chief executive of a brokerage has said the central bank may lift the cash rate further if inflation fails to moderate.
First home buyer activity could dampen as the year progresses amid worsening mortgage serviceability, ANZ and CoreLogic’s report has found.
Just 13 per cent of homes for sale are affordable for the average Australian household – and the impacts are being felt across the board.
A Kwinana man claimed eight years of building experience, despite working as a courier during the specified period.
The sweeping overhaul will see new regulations roll out over three phases, with the first set to take effect in May.
The State Parliament has given the go-ahead to new legislation to tighten regulation of short-term rental accommodation.
Home loan financing was the strongest in Queensland, according to the major bank’s latest research.
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