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Economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... average family income, whereas now it is of the order of nine times that level. Nevertheless, the Housing Industry Association's (HIA)affordability index dropped by 5.3 per cent in the June quarter to be about 6.1 per cent lower than it was last Christmas. ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
... unchanged from the previous month. The ABS building approvals data is consistent with the weakness in the Housing Industry Association's new home sales survey. The HIA survey shows that Australian new home sales dropped by 6.5 per cent in April, more ...

Market wrap

... the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases September quarter dwelling unit commencements and the Housing Industry Association unveils November new home sales. NEW YORK - US stocks slipped with major oil stocks like Exxon Mobil losing ground on a drop ...

Investing in residential property should be Devine

... Devine. Devine is the seventh most active home builder and developer in Australia, according to the Housing Industry Association's (HIA) top 100, with 1,067 houses and 416 apartments being built in 2005, placing it ahead of Australand, Meriton and Multiplex. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2005
... share price index contract was five points firmer at 4245 on a volume of 763 contracts. Today the Housing Industry Association releases new home sales data but otherwise there is little economic or equity news expected.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2005
... 826 contracts. Today Australian Pharmaceutical Industries reveals its full year results while the Housing Industry Association releases its June quarter report.

Housing affordability down in December

... in the December quarter, according to a report released yesterday by the Commonwealth Bank and the Housing Industry Association. Figures from the survey indicate that housing was 23.7% less affordable for first-time home buyers in the December quarter ...

First home buyers housing affordability falls to record low

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... carefully and weigh up all their options before choosing an affordable mortgage and buying a house. The Housing Industry Association (HIA) said the continuing downward trend in housing affordability underlines the importance of the current Productivity ...

New home sales drop in April: HIA

New home sales fell by 7 per cent in April, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) announced today. The HIA said the overall fall in new private dwelling sales was the result of a 3% fall in detached house sales and a 22% fall in the sale of multi units. ...