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APRA Signals Shift Away From Investor Lending Cap, Focuses on Stronger Standards
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced plans to phase out the 10 per cent benchmark on investor loan growth, a temporary measure introduced in 2014. This move signals a shift towards embedding more permanent measures to ensure robust lending standards across the banking sector, while other macroprudential settings remain unchanged. Key Takeaways APRA
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Discover Your Dream Home: House and Land Packages in Brisbane Under $700k
Brisbane’s affordable house and land packages under $700k offer a great way to enter the market without breaking the bank. These packages often include modern inclusions, larger land components, and potential for growth in emerging communities like Ipswich and Logan City.
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Balmain Leagues Site Development Fast-Tracked with Government Pre-Sale Guarantee
The NSW government will guarantee pre-sales for up to 50% of off-the-plan homes in eligible projects, with a focus on accelerating housing supply and providing financial security for developers.
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NSW Government Pours Millions into Regional Housing and Infrastructure
The NSW Government is injecting significant funding into regional areas to accelerate housing development and infrastructure upgrades. This multi-million dollar investment aims to unlock thousands of new homes, support local councils in planning and development, and foster sustainable growth across the state’s regional communities. KEY TAKEAWAYS Over $68,000 new homes are targeted across regional NSW.
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NSW Tackles Housing Crisis with Net Zero Homes and Record Construction Rates
NSW has surpassed its previous record with over 79,300 homes under construction, marking the highest number in seven years. The state government is committed to achieving 377,000 new homes by 2029, with a focus on sustainable practices.
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Exploring the Benefits and Design Trends of Dual Occupancy Homes
Dual occupancy homes provide a practical solution to housing shortages by maximizing land use and offering flexible living arrangements that suit modern family structures and financial goals. These homes, which can be attached, detached, or dual-key configurations, enhance rental yields and investment returns while being more cost