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The growth in investor loans reached another record low in October, latest figures from the RBA show

Controversial changes to South Australia's land tax have been given the go-ahead by the state parliament

A Parliament vote before Christmas could see the CGT changes approved now that Labor is on board

Competition amongst buyers are likely to moderate in the next few weeks as more owners become desperate to sell, says a market watcher

The proportion of households renting is on the rise, according to new figures, while rental affordability continues to create stress

The Labor Party has not thrown in the towel yet on negative gearing changes

While Australian mortgage holders currently benefit from low interest rates, the RBA dismissed the possibility of negative rates

Proposed changes to Queensland’s rental laws could cause rents to rise and landlords to exit the market

Low interest rates, evolving technologies, and open banking are pressuring the big four banks, eroding their competitive advantage

Clearance rates tend to fall during the spring selling season, but numbers across cities remain strong

Property analysts say rate cuts will keep housing prices growing through to the next year

Trade body says commitment to cut through red tape is vital to growing and maintaining housing supply

Household incomes have risen slightly faster than dwelling values over the decade — did this make housing more affordable?

A property flipper in Victoria was recently sentenced to jail for evading tax

The number of dwelling approvals and commencements are tracking lower than completions — what could this mean?