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Strong fundamentals boost housing sentiment

A favourable economic backdrop and record low mortgage rates have boosted consumer sentiment, and given households the confidence to think about buying a home. With banks now starting to raise mortgage availability as new rules and regulations bed in, housing market activity and house prices will rise steadily over the coming months.

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