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Aussies Keeps Loan Ratios Down

Smaller mortgages are the trend with Australians nowadays as house prices soften in Australian capital cities.

Australians have been observed nowadays of borrowing less as homes for sale prices slide.

This trend has further cemented to the Australians the culture of reducing debt which was brought about by the global financial crisis. more…

House Block Areas Shrinks

Australia has been known to have the largest dwellings in the world and these houses are noted to be of high quality, with the average Australian house estimated at 214 square meters.

Now, the sizes of Australian houses have shrunk as potential home buyers are being offered new house and land packages that is a quarter the size than what was supposed to be before.

The shrinkage is blamed on the changing household preferences. more…