{"id":166541,"date":"2022-07-04T14:30:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T04:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertyupdate.com.au\/?p=166541"},"modified":"2022-07-05T07:09:29","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T21:09:29","slug":"home-loans-recover-modestly-in-may-following-sharp-decline-last-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertyupdate.com.au\/home-loans-recover-modestly-in-may-following-sharp-decline-last-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Home loans recover modestly in May following sharp decline last April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home lending activity recovered modestly over May following the sharp decline recorded in April that reflected that month\u2019s holiday distractions.<\/p>\n<p>Declining affordability as a result of recent strong home price growth over the past year however has acted to reduce buyer capacity and decrease home lending from recent record levels.<\/p>\n<p>The ABS reports that the value of home loans seasonally adjusted (excluding land and alterations and additions) increased by 1.7% over May compared to the previous month but remained 4.9% lower than reported over May 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Home lending over the first five months of 2022 is however 2.9% higher than recorded over the same period last year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-166542 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-National-Home-Loans-Seasonally-Adjusted-04-July-.png\" alt=\"Abs National Home Loans Seasonally Adjusted 04 July\" width=\"969\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-National-Home-Loans-Seasonally-Adjusted-04-July-.png 969w, https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-National-Home-Loans-Seasonally-Adjusted-04-July--300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-National-Home-Loans-Seasonally-Adjusted-04-July--800x426.png 800w, https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-National-Home-Loans-Seasonally-Adjusted-04-July--600x320.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NSW, VIC, QLD and TAS reported home loan increases over May with TAS clearly the top performer - up by 7.4%<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-166543 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-Home-Loans-Monthly-Change-May-2022.png\" alt=\"Abs Home Loans Monthly Change May 2022\" width=\"992\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-Home-Loans-Monthly-Change-May-2022.png 992w, https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-Home-Loans-Monthly-Change-May-2022-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-Home-Loans-Monthly-Change-May-2022-800x437.png 800w, https:\/\/cdn.propertyupdate.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ABS-Home-Loans-Monthly-Change-May-2022-600x328.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although home lending recovered marginally over May, activity levels will likely decline over the coming months as the impact of sharply rising interest rates reduces home buyer capacity and weakens housing market confidence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"adplugg-tag\" data-adplugg-zone=\"the_sentiment_campaign_mobile_\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"adplugg-tag\" data-adplugg-zone=\"the_sentiment_campaign_desktop_\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home lending activity recovered modestly over May following the sharp decline recorded in April that reflected that month\u2019s holiday distractions. Declining affordability as a result of recent strong home price growth over the past year however has acted to reduce buyer capacity and decrease home lending from recent record levels. 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