The great gas in banking

Alexandra Heath, head of economic analysis at the Reserve Bank of Australia, yesterday set her sights on credit issues surrounding Australia's gas and banking sectors. read more

Waning momentum suits HIA

The Housing Industry Association took a warm view of moderating property price growth reported yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. read more

Real estate on an Australian downer

The real estate sector is weaker than it was, the Housing Industry Association warned in a survey of property price transfer data reported yesterday by the ABS. read more

Rise in net rental losses: CoreLogic

One take on what the website Macrobusiness likes to style the population ponzi gets a work out in a new report from CoreLogic; "Profile of the Australian Residential Property Investor." read more

Australian property party a $184 bn minnow

Australian property owners resold A$184 billion worth of real estate over the 2015 calendar year, with $10.4 billion in realised losses and $173 billion in gross profit, CoreLogic explain in their rep.. read more

Firstmac outgrows RMBS funding

Specialist mortgage lender Firstmac is on the hunt for an equity investor and another option on realising a vision to transform into a bank. read more