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Teachers, nurses locked out of property market

Housing in every mainland capital city has become so expensive that teachers, police and other key workers cannot afford to live in the communities they serve, according to new research.

Homeowners grant push up prices: survey

Two-thirds of Australians believe the federal government's more generous first homeowners grant is pushing up house prices, a new survey shows.

House prices to jump by 12 percent

House prices across the nation could jump by as much as 12 percent this year, experts have predicted.

Refinancers lead the market

Refinancers are leading the market in mortgages, according to new research by Aussie Home Loans.

Has the property market bottomed out?

The property market still has a way to go before it will have bottomed, with volatility the name of the game in 2009.

Households rescued from mortgage stress

Recent interest rate cuts have provided welcome relief for mortgage belts across the nation ahead of what is expected to be a tough new year for many.

Interest rates: the year in review

Nothing demonstrates the unprecedented events of this year better than interest rates.

More rate cuts coming, but emergency cut unlikely

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will continue to cut interest rates, but an emergency cut in January has been all but ruled out.

Downward slide: how low will rates go?

With recent interest rate drops and talk of another possible fall in January, just how low can interest rates go? And is now the time for borrowers to look at fixing their rates?

Rate cuts: have they really helped?

Interest rates may be on the decline but mortgage repayments are still having a huge effect on household finances and standards of living.

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