Mortgage applications for first homebuyers drop sharply
16-09-2026 04:26 via businessnews.com.au

Mortgage applications for first homebuyers drop sharply

Mortgage applications have fallen, particularly among first-time homebuyers and young people, as the property market continues to soften.
Read more »

Analyst news



News Corp starts generating local news stories with AI ‘assistance’
News Corp starts generating local news stories with AI ‘assistance’
Victoria's construction sector royal commission to open next week
Victoria's construction sector royal commission to open next week
NATO pathway opened for Australian defence industry
NATO pathway opened for Australian defence industry
Housing 'not only determinant' in Coalition migration policy
Housing 'not only determinant' in Coalition migration policy
Subs decision politically radioactive
Subs decision politically radioactive
Commission approves next stage of $807m Royal Perth Hospital expansion
Commission approves next stage of $807m Royal Perth Hospital expansion
HIA WA’s Michael McGowan says tough times ahead for WA builders
HIA WA’s Michael McGowan says tough times ahead for WA builders
Community 'blindsided' by legislation change fears becoming ghost town
Community 'blindsided' by legislation change fears becoming ghost town
Minerals 260 to raise $280m
Minerals 260 to raise $280m
Major AI company Anthropic signs deal to use $32b Queensland data centre
Major AI company Anthropic signs deal to use $32b Queensland data centre
Private schools project pipeline adds up
Private schools project pipeline adds up
The rise of the One Nation-curious CEO
The rise of the One Nation-curious CEO
People like me are being cut out of the workplace even though we’re brilliant at avoiding brain rot
People like me are being cut out of the workplace even though we’re brilliant at avoiding brain rot
In a crowded lift, I was asked if I’d considered Botox. Bosses keep backing the wrong horse
In a crowded lift, I was asked if I’d considered Botox. Bosses keep backing the wrong horse
Desktop versie