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Aussies who are looking to purchase an investment property, or just want to have some more power at the negotiating table, might want to look into these 20 subu…
FIRST-HOME BUYERS
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It could be a happy new year for some in the housing market, while others, such as renters, may feel the pinch even more.
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An ordinary first home buyer has access to an extra $31,000 in spending power since stamp duty was made optional, new modelling shows.
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The property downturn has barely made a dent in the sky-high deposit required to purchase a first home, new analysis shows.
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Mortgage lending in Australia has fallen for the fourth month in a row, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Statistics.
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An online calculator is now available to help NSW first-home buyers choose between a small annual property payment or paying a bigger upfront stamp duty.
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First-home buyers are disappearing from the market as property price falls prove insufficient to offset the rising cost of servicing loans, according to new dat…
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Buyers snapping up tiny properties as they try to break into the housing market or downsize.
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Buying a first home is daunting at the best of times but myriad twists and turns in Australia’s housing market has made navigating the maze of homeownership eve…
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Despite recent government initiatives, many people are struggling to save up for a deposit for their first property, new research has found.
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"I was told interest rates would rise, but I thought my pay would rise with it."
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Sobering new research has revealed the average first homebuyer deposit has reached a record high of $119,560, leaving many Aussies struggling to come up with th…
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