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From Renters to Homeowners: How Maddie and Matt secured their dream first home
First home buyers Maddie and Matt purchased their dream home with a 5% deposit through the First Home Guarantee.
- 23.10.2024
- 4 min read
Colac teen moves from couch to home with a new teapot in tow
Nineteen-year-old Noah* had been couch surfing for years, saving diligently to purchase his first home. Although he had managed to save $20,000, he was told it wasn’t enough of a deposit alone. But that didn’t stop him from settling on his new place last month.
- 08.07.2024
- 3 min read
NAB 2024 outlook: housing affordability, AI and climate change in-focus
NAB CEO Ross McEwan reflects on the big issues facing Australia in 2024, including housing affordability, AI and climate change.
- 24.01.2024
- 1 min read
Young Aussies get on the property ladder ‘with a little help from their friends’
NAB research today reveals that 40% of young Australians are considering buying a property with someone other than a romantic partner.
- 27.01.2023
- 1 min read
Signs of spring rebound for the Aussie housing market
Confidence in the Australian housing market has bounced back in the third quarter as the RBA slows the pace of rate rises.
- 28.10.2022
- 2 min read
Key home buying factors revealed in new research
Borrowing capacity tops the list of what’s most important when purchasing a home, according to new NAB research out today.
- 06.10.2022
- 2 min read
NAB welcomes the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee launch
NAB is looking forward to helping even more Australians to buy their very own home with the launch of the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee from 1 October.
- 28.09.2022
- 1 min read
Australia’s first home buyer suburb hotspots
New NAB lending data released today reveals Western Sydney is leading the way when it comes to hotspots for first home buyers.
- 22.08.2022
- 3 min read
Buy or hold? Aussies happy to be patient for home ownership dream
New NAB data shows the number of Australians who think now is a good time to buy a home has fallen to 18 per cent in Q2 2022, down from 23 per cent in the previous quarter.
- 18.07.2022
- 2 min read
Home Guarantee Scheme helping younger and solo home buyers into property market
Australians under 30 and those planning to buy a property solo are the big winners in first home buyer schemes, new NAB data reveals.
- 01.07.2022
- 2 min read
Renovate or invest? Home equity just got interesting
NAB research today reveals seven in 10 Aussies are using the equity in their home to renovate their home or invest in property, while many have taken the opportunity to get ahead of their loan repayments.
- 29.06.2022
- 1 min read
NAB CEO addresses AFR Banking Summit
NAB CEO Ross McEwan highlighted Australia’s chronic lack of social and affordable housing, and what can be done about it, in a wide-ranging speech on May 31.
- 31.05.2022
- 5 min read
NAB Residential Property Survey Q1 2022
Housing market sentiment buoyed by growing rents as prices slow, but confidence slips as expectations for price growth is scaled back.
- 21.04.2022
- 2 min read
NAB welcomes expansion of Home Guarantee Schemes
NAB is looking forward to helping more Australians buy their very own home with the expansion of the Home Guarantee Schemes.
- 28.03.2022
- 1 min read
1 in 4 Aussies say now is a good time to buy a home
A quarter of Australians still believe now is a good time to buy a home while inflation is beginning to have an impact on renovation plans, according to new NAB research.
- 24.03.2022
- 2 min read
What’s most important to Aussies when they buy a home?
New NAB data shows that while the need for a work or study area was important in 2021, the amount homebuyers are prepared to borrow to buy a home is now the top factor.
- 03.02.2022
- 3 min read
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