Housing affordability in Australia has hit a 23 year low. While this isn't a new observation, ABC Riverina's regular financial commentator, Scott Mildren says there is growing evidence to suggest governments need to assist in this area otherwise markets will do the adjusting and that could be ...

This is an issue that is relevant for everyone as we all need a roof over our heads. It's also not just an Australian problem, but common in many Western countries at present. The recent release of data from Housing Industry Association /CBA housing affordability study suggests it's hit a 23 year ...

After completing the fourth year in a row of 20% plus returns at the end of the financial year, the Australian share market as with world markets have seen volatility return with a 3.3% drop in one day, the biggest since Sept 2001....

One NSW policy change has got councils cheering but some industry bodies are tipping a rise new home prices....

In West Gippsland many residents are concerned about the problem of urban sprawl. The town of Trafalgar is juggling the benefits of population growth with the associated pressures on infrastructure and services....

With the trends towards green buildings, certainly at the top end of the commercial market, this discussion with Rob Murray-Leach looks at where you can go to get a 'green' loan -- a loan that will allow you to borrow money for green building projects. ...

A cut in official interest rates now seems unlikely after several stronger-than-expected economic figures....

The story of the greatest financial crisis you will ever see... the one that is on its way. ...