5609.0 - Housing Finance, Australia, Dec 2005  
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Series Starts - Jan.1986

Series Ends - Dec.2005
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Sep.2005
Oct.2005
Nov.2005
Table 13b. HOUSING FINANCE COMMITMENTS (Owner Occupation),
By Purpose and
Lender: Australia, Original ($000)(c)

Banks




Construction of dwellings


780908

Purchase of new dwellings
342825
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
8906717
8522245
9757209
TOTAL
10112651
9645978
10962150
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
2743778
2514398
2828644

Non Banks




Construction of dwellings


150128

Purchase of new dwellings
248696
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
2419172
2204383
2389477
TOTAL
2826825
2603207
2831273
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
979924
889882
961396

Permanent Building Societies




Construction of dwellings

25055

22311

25478
Purchase of new dwellings
5430
7297
7981
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
260776
262032
290043
TOTAL
291261
291640
323502
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
101902
96153
121405

Wholesale Lenders n.e.c.




Construction of dwellings



Purchase of new dwellings
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
1578189
1389992
1522751
TOTAL
1902853
1709216
1873606
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
656151
580275
612191

All Lenders




Construction of dwellings

1015601

931036

997426
Purchase of new dwellings
597986
591521
649311
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
11325889
10726628
12146686
TOTAL
12939476
12249185
13793423
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
3723702
3404280
3790040

n.p. not available for publication



(a) Includes refinancing.
(b) Series commenced in July 1991.
(c) Excludes alterations and additions. (Note: 'Non-Banks' includes 'Permanent Building Societies' and 'Wholesale Lenders n.e.c.'). The 'Wholesale Lender' series commenced in July 1995.