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 13c. HOUSING FINANCE COMMITMENTS (Owner Occupation),
By Purpose and
Lender: Australia, Original (Average Loan Size - $000)(c)

Banks




Construction of dwellings

226.6

221.8

221.2
Purchase of new dwellings
265.5
260.7
260
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
220.3
218.1
219.7
TOTAL
222.1
219.7
220.9
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
201
196.8
198.6

Non Banks




Construction of dwellings

214.1

210.6

216
Purchase of new dwellings
233.8
229.6
232.7
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
202.5
203
202.5
TOTAL
205.6
205.7
205.9
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
208.7
210.1
205.7

Permanent Building Societies




Construction of dwellings

200.4

170.3

188.7
Purchase of new dwellings
155.1
182.4
177.4
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
175.7
175.5
182.3
TOTAL
177.2
175.3
182.7
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
156.3
152.6
167.9

Wholesale Lenders n.e.c.




Construction of dwellings

230.6

234.6

231.8
Purchase of new dwellings
240.8
232.6
234.7
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
221.2
221.7
219.6
TOTAL
223.9
223.7
222.2
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
236.7
238.7
228.3

All Lenders




Construction of dwellings

224.6

219.9

220.4
Purchase of new dwellings
250.9
246.7
247.5
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
216.2
214.8
216.1
TOTAL
218.3
216.5
217.7
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
202.9
200.1
200.3

(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.