Tag: Interest Rates

Builders face ‘zombie apocalypse’ as labour shortages bite back

Experts are warning that critical labour shortages and sky-high building costs have

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

When will interest rates go down?

Mortgage holders are hoping today’s cash rate decision will put more money

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

High interest rates have homeowners paying up to three times their original loan

Homeowners are repaying three times the amount of their original home loan

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

Confidence returns to home building as interest rates hold

Economists are hopeful for the future of home building after a boost

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

The RBA says don’t expect interest rate cuts for 6 months. Here’s why it could be sooner

Here’s why so many people expect interest rates will have to come

By Build-it 8 Min Read

Industry leaders ‘confident’ construction can weather the storm

Industry groups are hopeful the tide has turned for blown-out construction costs

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Home builds in jeopardy after productivity falls off a cliff

There doesn’t seem to be an end in sight for the nation's

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Many Australians face losing their homes right now. Here’s how the government should help

A proposed HomeKeeper program could help financially-viable Australians keep their homes during

By Build-it 9 Min Read

One in four Aussie homes were bought with cold hard cash last year

One in four properties were purchased with cash in 2023, shining a

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read