Property stock hits highest annual growth in over a year, giving buyers more leverage
Forty-four lenders now offer sub-6% variable rates as pressure builds across the market
Macquarie joins 27 other lenders trimming new customer variable rates since June
The figures offer a boost amid an ongoing housing shortage
The recent CPI print is the latest clue to the RBA's next move on monetary policy
But will it move the needle on Australia's housing market?
Lenders are betting the cash rate has peaked, with 21 cutting fixed rates since June — NAB is the latest to follow.
But the aggregator and brokers say the downturn is temporary
