Property, Homes and Mortgages

Guide to Houses and Real Estate

With its robust economy, warm weather, ever rising living standards and a choice of very attractive cities, Australia is probably the world's most desirable destination for skilled migrants. Thankfully, Australian employers require an ever-growing stream of skilled workers - over 100,000 in 2006.

If you're considering moving to Australia, there are several important processes you need to know about in relation to the Australian property/real estate and mortgage markets. The purpose of Property Homes, is to provide this information.

Getting a Mortgage in Australia - What You Need To Know
Learn who can get a mortgage in Australia, what the terms will be and how much you can borrow to buy a property.

Buying a House in Australia
How you can receive $7,000 from the Australian Government to help you buy your first home in Australia.

Renting a House
It's a good idea to rent before you buy - some features of the rental market you should be aware of.

House Prices in Australia
How much will it cost for a house in Australia? Average prices for each of Austrlia's five major state capitals.

Previous Property Prices in Australia
Average prices for each of Australia's five major state capitals in mid-2006.