Articles tagged with "Government"

With Australia’s state and federal governments looking to improve energy efficiency in residential property, the banking industry is set to play a vital role in helping Australians make their homes more livable and eco-friendly.

On Wednesday, the Minister for Housing announced around 1,800 places would be re-issued from the first round of the first home loan deposit scheme (FHLDS). This means recent value falls may have created an opportunity for first home buyers, where...

With much of this year’s budget focused on the labour market, infrastructure construction and tax cuts, one could be forgiven for thinking housing reform and stimulus took a back seat in this year’s budget. However, the expansion of the First Home...