5609.0 - Housing Finance, Australia, May 2006  
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Series Starts - Jun.1986

Series Ends - May.2006
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Feb.2006
Mar.2006
Apr.2006
TABLE 13c. HOUSING FINANCE COMMITMENTS (Owner Occupation),
By Purpose and
Lender: Australia, Original (Average Loan Size - $000)(c)

Banks




Construction of dwellings

223.2

233.2

221.2
Purchase of new dwellings
263.3
270.3
274.4
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
219.4
220.4
222.3
TOTAL
220.9
222.8
223.8
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
200.4
197.8
200.4

Non Banks




Construction of dwellings

231

215.9

215.9
Purchase of new dwellings
238
229.8
236.4
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
196.8
205.5
207.7
TOTAL
203.2
208.6
211.2
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
203.1
202.2
206.9

Permanent Building Societies




Construction of dwellings

203.2

203.6

199.1
Purchase of new dwellings
192.4
207.7
206.5
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
173.4
185.7
186
TOTAL
176.3
187.4
187.7
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
154.5
163.5
173.7

Wholesale Lenders n.e.c.




Construction of dwellings

233.6

230.7

230.8
Purchase of new dwellings
242
230.7
239.1
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
214.2
219.8
222.9
TOTAL
219.8
222.1
225.9
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
226.4
225.4
229.5

All Lenders




Construction of dwellings

224.6

230.5

220.4
Purchase of new dwellings
250.1
249.1
256
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
214.5
217.1
219.2
TOTAL
216.9
219.6
221.1
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
201.1
199
202

(a) Includes refinancing



(b) Series commenced in July 1991.