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'Doing what we want': Labor stands by housing tax moves

Tax changes will help boost housing supply in the long run, even though a downturn is impacting new home sales, the housing minister says.

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One group of buyers is still applying for home loans while prices drop. This is why

Why waiting for the housing market to bottom out could cost you.

The Canberra Times

The suburbs where house prices are dropping the most

The median house price in the ACT is now just over $1 million.

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Home buyers in 'driver's seat' but owners holding fire

Home owners are looking to wait out Australia's property market downturn as listing data points to a sluggish spring season.

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'A big plunge': why this couple is giving up the beach to return to Googong

Beach side houses are dropping in value, is now the time to buy?

The Canberra Times

Sharp rise in homes for sale signals market shift in Newcastle and Maitland

Experts say demand has pulled back 'quite rapidly'.

Newcastle Herald

Early days but a door is opening for first home buyers

Rising interest rates were already softening mortgage demand from investors but Labor's tax changes in the federal budget deepened the dive.

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Buy 'before Christmas' to take advantage of property downturn, agent says

The property downturn is becoming 'entrenched', one expert says.

The Canberra Times

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie property downturn deepens

Why buyer and seller expectations are now clashing in the housing market.

Newcastle Herald

Housing affordability rises as price downturn continues

Home values have fallen at their fastest monthly rate in almost four years as an economist suggests prices could grow more slowly than incomes for a decade.

AAP

'Stretched to their limits': what landlords and tenants need to know as rental market tightens

Advice for landlords on keeping good tenants in a difficult market.

The Canberra Times

Home sellers shy away from auctions as demand dips

More people are looking to sell their homes on the private market as low clearance rates scare vendors away from going to auction.

AAP

'Keeps me up at night': generational rupture laid bare

Rising rents and falling real wages have squeezed young Australians, who find themselves no better off than previous generations.

AAP

Going down: Newcastle and Lake Macquarie home values drop for a second month

Revised data from Cotality shows the market peaked in April.

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The upshot for people selling their apartment at a loss

Why timing your property upsize is more important than profit.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's auction clearance rate sinks below the 40 per cent mark

The ACT property market may be turning in buyers' favour.

The Canberra Times

Canberra house prices drop for the first time in 12 months

New data reveals the first backwards step in a year for the ACT.

AAP

Australians move to regions seeking affordable housing

Australians are leaving the cities for inland areas as growing house prices shift migration patterns, bringing positive and negative flow-on effects.

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‘It’s quite distressing’: rate rise brings new pain for would-be homebuyers

Property prices are still rising at the entry level and as borrowing costs increase, the home ownership dream is even further out of reach

AAP

PM rubbishes budget tax speculation as home prices slow

Sydney's home price premium over Brisbane and Perth continues to narrow as values retreat in Australia's two largest cities.

The Canberra Times

The 'storm in a teacup' helping first home buyers climb the property ladder

'If you're looking to buy, do so now.'

AAP

Chronic housing shortage heaps more pain onto renters

Australian renters are spending a record share of their income on housing costs as a chronic shortage of stock drives prices higher across the nation.

AAP

Data reveals key to fixing housing affordability crisis

Two major cities are becoming more unaffordable faster than other capitals, as they build fewer homes relative to population growth than Sydney and Melbourne.

AAP

Regional housing market booms, outpacing capital cities

Buyers are turning to regional Australia for housing affordability, but little relief can be found in some of the fastest-growing areas outside the cities.

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Chinese investors fast abandoning Australia but still hold vast amounts of infrastructure, land and water

Australia is losing an important source of foreign funding, with Chinese investment in the country plummeting by 70 per cent last year — its lowest level since the global financial crisis.

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