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The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council has assessed Australia’s housing market in its inaugural State of the Housing System 2024 report.

OPINION Macquarie’s latest financial results show its mortgage book accounts for over 5 per cent of the bank market share, so should we be calling it a major bank?

Rising house prices have accentuated the year-on-year increase in the value of new mortgages.

While dwelling approvals have begun to rise from the doldrums, high-density approvals reached a 12-year low in March, according to new data.

The November rate hike and expiring fixed-rate mortgages have impacted the living costs of employee households, the ABS has found.

The lender will soon cease offering loans for the government’s Home Guarantee Scheme due to “operational factors”.

The new CEO of the major bank has revealed that returns on broker loans are “below the cost of capital” due to “price premiums” in the channel.

Enabling Australians to access super for housing and “getting government out of the way” would help alleviate housing issues, according to shadow treasurer Angus Taylor.

The ASX-listed lender has released its trading update for the third quarter of the financial year 2024.

The New Zealand bank has officially acquired the digital bank following approval from regulatory boards.

Home prices have maintained a steady pace of growth, the latest CoreLogic data has revealed.

The growth rate of the major bank’s mortgage book doubled in March, APRA has revealed.

A fall in mortgage demand has reversed the positive growth recorded in the December 2023 quarter, Equifax has reported.

The non-bank lender has been targeted by hackers, with an “unauthorised third party” reportedly having accessed customer information.

The major bank is increasing the amount of money its bankers can make on home loans, in a bid to stem the outflow of bankers to the broker channel.