5609.0 - Housing Finance, Australia, Apr 2006  
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Series Starts - Apr.1986

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

Banks




Construction of dwellings

227.4

223.2

233.2
Purchase of new dwellings
261
263.3
270.3
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
218.5
219.4
220.4
TOTAL
220.5
220.9
222.8
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
196.7
200.4
197.8

Non Banks




Construction of dwellings

211.1

231

215.9
Purchase of new dwellings
227.7
238
229.8
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
200.1
196.8
205.5
TOTAL
203.3
203.2
208.6
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
200.3
203.1
202.2

Permanent Building Societies




Construction of dwellings

204

203.2

203.6
Purchase of new dwellings
169.9
192.4
207.7
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
189.2
173.4
185.7
TOTAL
189.6
176.3
187.4
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
162.3
154.5
163.5

Wholesale Lenders n.e.c.




Construction of dwellings

227.8

233.6

230.7
Purchase of new dwellings
231.9
242
230.7
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
215
214.2
219.8
TOTAL
218.1
219.8
222.1
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
225.4
226.4
225.4

All Lenders




Construction of dwellings

224.9

224.6

230.5
Purchase of new dwellings
245.5
250.1
249.1
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
214.8
214.5
217.1
TOTAL
216.9
216.9
219.6
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
197.6
201.1
199

(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.