5609.0 - Housing Finance, Australia, Nov 2005  
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Series Starts - Dec.1985

Series Ends - Nov.2005

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Aug.2005
Sep.2005
Oct.2005
Table 13a. HOUSING FINANCE COMMITMENTS (Owner Occupation),
By Purpose and
Lender: Australia, Original (Number)(c)


Banks




Construction of dwellings



3520
Purchase of new dwellings
1315
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
40058
40434
39079
TOTAL
45408
45535
43914
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
13301
13653
12776

Non Banks




Construction of dwellings



713
Purchase of new dwellings
1083
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
11996
11948
10858
TOTAL
13895
13751
12654
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
5007
4695
4236

Permanent Building Societies




Construction of dwellings

153

125

131
Purchase of new dwellings
33
35
40
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
1577
1484
1493
TOTAL
1763
1644
1664
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
679
652
630

Wholesale Lenders n.e.c.




Construction of dwellings



Purchase of new dwellings
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
7212
7135
6271
TOTAL
8635
8500
7640
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
2996
2772
2431

All Lenders




Construction of dwellings

4871

4521

4233
Purchase of new dwellings
2378
2383
2398
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
52054
52382
49937
TOTAL
59303
59286
56568
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
18308
18348
17012

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(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.