April 2025
Amid ongoing tariff and financial market uncertainty, another rate cut in May is expected.
March 2025
The RBA lowered the cash rate by 24 basis points to 4.10% in February.
February 2025
Over the 12 months to December home values climbed 4.9% with a positive year end result compared to the -4.9% decline of 2022.
January 2025
The RBA kept the cash rate at 4.35% in December for the 9th straight meeting. Markets predict a 73% chance of a February rate cut.
December 2024
Core inflation increased to 3.5% in October, up from 3.2% in September, signaling ongoing demand pressures in the economy.
November 2024
Rental growth is easing, but vacancy rates remain tight.
October 2024
Investors continue to make up a larger portion of overall loan commitments nationally.
September 2024
Nearly 30% of suburbs experienced a decline in property values.
August 2024
Investor lending has seen the most significant growth in WA up 56.7%, followed by SA.
July 2024
Rental increases have remained stable, relative to rising property prices; a positive result for those servicing a mortgage as the relative return on invested funds has remained solid.