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Inflation figures will be the ‘calm before the storm’

A category five inflation storm is bearing down on Australian consumers. As war in the Middle East continues to roil global energy markets, the impact is already being felt domestically. Not only are motorists feeling under the pump as they fill up, industries ranging from construction to aviation are warning prices will have to increase as they pass on the rising cost of fuel. The impact of the conflict on already-high inflation prompted the Reserve Bank to hike interest rates for a second straight month on Tuesday. Money markets have doubled down on bets the RBA will follow up w

Federal Budget is golden opportunity to fix housing supply

Hard decisions to optimise ‘ambitious’ measures

Sales down by the month but still on the rise annually

Turn to your Granny for a little bit of extra income

Spike in jobless rate unlikely to end loan hiking cycle

Interest rate rise is severely impacting borrowing capacity

Referral payments facing possible ban

Legislators are facing increased pressure to curb controversial referral programs between conveyancers and real estate agents, amid long-running claims the fees hurt homebuyers.&n

Sticking points remain in battle to bust monopoly

E-conveyancing challenger Sympli is worried the long-awaited rollout of interoperability could face further delay, as a major announcement by the industry regulator looms. Australian Reg

IN a world first, the Australian Government’s financial intelligence unit AUSTRAC has released anti-money laundering program starter kits designed to help small business

Home investor tax-break no ‘silver bullet’

LABOR appears set to scale back tax concessions for property investors in a move welcomed by economists and social housing advocates. But while it’s set to boost intergen