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Economy

Housing market set to soften before stabilising as rates and policy weigh on sentiment

House price growth is slowing in the wake of rate rises and changes announced in the federal budget, but addressing supply constraints is still key...
11 June 2026
Property

Stamp duty axed for ACT first home buyers

First home buyers in the ACT will no longer pay stamp duty from July 1, as the territory government expands its long-running tax overhaul.
10 June 2026
Economy

Housing market faces multiple headwinds as price outlook downgraded

CBA Economists now expect home prices to be flat in 2026 as higher rates, weaker sentiment and tax changes weigh on the housing market.
4 June 2026
Economy

Mixed results from first post-budget property auctions

The volume of homes being auctioned across Australia fell in the past week but is still higher than a year ago.
19 May 2026
Economy

2026 Budget: Updated housing outlook

With major changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing announced in the Budget, CBA Senior Economist Trent Saunders analyses the impact on ho...
13 May 2026
Economy

Get up to speed on negative gearing

Australians have been arguing about negative gearing for forty years, and the 2026-27 federal budget has brought major changes. What’s the deal?
12 May 2026