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Housing shortage as population soars

Wednesday, 11 June 2008
Around 30,000 more houses need to be built each year. Data shows there was a growth of 300,000 new residents last year.
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House prices suffer record slump

Friday, 06 June 2008
Median house price fell to $458,488 in first quarter from $471,300.  The price fall was biggest in at least five years and
the fall in prices is being offset by the increased cost of financing home loans, so we have yet to see any real impact on housing affordability.
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More Government fumbles on the first home saver account

Thursday, 22 May 2008
Post budget announcement changes to the First Home Saver accounts, this article questions the governments flat 17% contributions as being necessary for the wealthy.
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Helping hand for first-home buyers

Tuesday, 13 May 2008
The Government has redrawn its plans to tackle housing affordability by making its centre-piece scheme more equitable.
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Government flattens out rebate for first-home buyers

Tuesday, 13 May 2008
FIRST-home buyers on higher incomes will get less help than they might have expected from the budget after the Government changed the tax treatment
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