First home buyers wanting to crack into the property market can now use an interactive map to see how much their neighbours spent on average for their first home.

We dream big in Australia. So it’s little surprise that when the Great Australian Dream becomes a reality it means bigger houses than anywhere else in the world, according to a new report.

Mortgage holders and business operators are being encouraged by the RBA to switch lenders if their bank doesn’t pass on the latest cash rate cut.

Great news for homeowners and prospective buyers: housing affordability is at its best level in a decade and should continue to improve in 2021.

You might have recently heard that ‘responsible lending laws’ are set to be scrapped early next year. Rest assured though that you’ll still be able to borrow responsibly. Let us explain how.

The cost of buying your new home includes other fees and charges. You’ve saved a great deposit and signed up for your mortgage. All that’s left to do is move in, right? But have you budgeted for all the costs?

Apply for a new WA home construction grant

Building Bonus grants are available for people who enter into a contract to build a new home on vacant land or purchase a new home being constructed under a single-tier development on a strata plan or other land survey type.

Grants of $25,000 will be available for Australians who carry out substantial renovations to their existing home or build a new home where the contract is signed between 4 June 2020 and 31 December 2020.