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‘15pc Drop’: NAB’s Staggering Home Loan News
- National Australia Bank reported a 15 per cent drop in Australian home loan applications in the June quarter compared to March, indicating a significant decline in mortgage lending across all categories.
- Investor home loan applications have fallen sharply, with a 35 per cent decline noted since early February.
- Major banks, including National Australia Bank and Westpac, have reduced fixed interest rates on new loans and adjusted lending criteria, with Westpac lowering deposit requirements and extending interest-only terms for some investor loans.
- First home owner mortgages have decreased by 23 per cent since peak lending, and borrowers face risks of negative equity due to falling house prices and tighter lending conditions.
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Buckle up for the banks’ mortgage war! Home loans have fallen off a cliff
The evidence is overwhelming. Home loan applications haven’t just dropped - they have plummeted, thanks to the RBA’s rate rises and the federal budget’s tax policy.
·North Sydney, Australia
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National Australia Bank Says Home-Loan Applications Fall 15%
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Housing slump fuels Australian recession fears
Melbourne, Australia. Australia’s slowing housing market has intensified concerns about a broader economic downturn, with falling home lending, weakening property prices and subdued auction results raising fears of recession. NAB reported home loan applications fell 15 per cent in the June quarter, while lending values dropped nine per cent as higher interest rates and the federal government’s negative gearing and capital gains tax changes weigh…
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 37% Center
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- 38% of the sources lean Left, 37% of the sources are Center
38% Left
L 38%
C 37%
R 25%
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