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Katie and her husband will never make any more money than they do now, but already their dream of owning a home is beyond reach.
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Experts have revealed first-home buyers now need an average deposit of more than $110,000, while monthly repayments have also skyrocketed.
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First-home buyers could take up to 15 years to save the deposit needed for their Great Australian Dream, according to new research.
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The time to save a deposit to buy an entry-level house has blown out by an additional four months on average across capital cities.
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Single parents in most major cities in Australia will not be able to afford a home or unit under the federal government’s new 2 per cent deposit scheme.
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Single parents buying their first home may soon be able to do so with a deposit of only two per cent under a new federal scheme.
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First home buyers are plunging into the market during the pandemic, but for most, it’s taken a good few years of saving to get to the point of purchasing.
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I am keen to buy my first property in Australia, but I have heard that I need 20% deposit, it could take a while for me to do this, is there any other alternative?
It is not always easy to save up your deposit with all the many spending options available to you as an expatriateThe good news for you is that recently some ba…
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