Finance

Labor to Fast-Track 6,000 Tradies to Tackle Housing Crisis

Labor Party Unveils Plan to Accelerate Tradie Qualifications In a bold move to address Australia’s ongoing housing crisis, the Labor Party has announced a new program to fast-track qualifications for…

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Shortage of Tradies Sparks Concerns for Australia’s Housing Goals

Australia’s construction industry is grappling with a critical shortage of skilled tradies,…

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Coalition’s $12,000 Incentive to Boost Apprenticeships in Trades

The Coalition has announced a $12,000 incentive aimed at attracting more apprentices…

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Bluestone Home Loans Waives Investor Loading Fees: A Boost for Property Investors

Bluestone Home Loans has announced a temporary waiver of its 0.3% 'investor…

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$280 Million Funding for Affordable Housing: A Boost for Western Australia

The housing crisis in Western Australia has taken a significant step toward…

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National Housing Accord Targets 1.2 Million New Homes

Governments Unite to Tackle Housing Crisis Australian governments have reached a landmark…

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Prefab Homes: A Solution to Australia’s Housing Crisis?

Australia's housing crisis has reached critical levels, with skyrocketing property prices, increasing…

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Rate cut relief for mortgage holders, but housing crisis won’t budge experts warn

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has dropped interest rates for the…

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Foreign buyers evicted in Aussie property market ban

The federal government has declared a two-year ban on foreign investors purchasing…

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Homeowners feeling the pinch as council rates soar

It’s no secret that mortgage repayments have been stretching Aussie budgets, but…

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Demolition should be the last resort for Melbourne’s 44 public housing towers – retrofit and upgrade instead

Written by: Nigel Bertram, Monash University Investment in public housing is long…

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Big changes are coming to HECS and home loan rules. Here’s what it means for buyers and builders

Aussies with student debt are about to get a fairer go when…

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HIA’s 2025 Housing Policy Scoreboard — EVERY state ranked!

Australia’s housing crisis continues to be a towering challenge, with state governments…

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We know how hard it is for young people to buy a home – so how are some still doing it anyway?

Written by: Rachel Ong ViforJ, Curtin University; Christopher Phelps, Curtin University, and…

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How much can I spend on my home renovation? A personal finance expert explains

Written by Gregory Mowle, University of Canberra Home renovation has long been…

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Budget bathroom renovations that wont drain your wallet

Dreaming of a bathroom refresh but don’t have deep pockets?  The good…

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CBA’s new home loan could make prefab homes the future of Aussie housing

If you’ve been dreaming of a new home but feeling priced out…

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Home ownership is slipping out of reach. It’s time to rethink our fear of ‘forever renting’

Written by Dorina Pojani, The University of Queensland A wide range of…

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Coalition housing policy to build new life into regional Australia

For regional Aussies struggling to keep a roof over their heads, a…

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