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Housing Finance, Australia, October 2016
OCTOBER KEY POINTS VALUE OF DWELLING COMMITMENTS October 2016 compared with September 2016: • The trend estimate for the total value of dwelling finance commitments excluding alterations and additions rose 0.3%. Investment housing commitments rose 1.5%, while owner occupied housing commitments fell 0.5%. • In seasonally adjusted terms, the total value of dwelling finance commitments, excluding alterations and additions fell 0.2%. NUMBER OF DWELLING COMMITMENTS October 2016 compared with September 2016: • In trend terms, the number of commitments for owner occupied housing finance fell 0.9% in October 2016. • ... (full story)