The combination of weak growth in wages with falling house prices has really worried a lot of people with big mortgages.
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As we come to the end of 2019 and prepare for the 2020s it is quite stunning how greatly our economy has changed over the past decade.
Millennials are more disadvantaged in buying property than the generations who came before them, a new survey has found.
When it comes to property, the proportion of Australians intending to buy a house has jumped back to record highs, according to the latest Commonwealth Bank (CB…
The Government has passed new laws through Parliament to implement the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, allowing low and middle income earners to to purchase a p…
While it appears house prices will soon begin to go up, without similar rises in household incomes affordability will get worse, as will the danger of another h…
The wealth of the average Australian household has surged past $1 million but low-income families have not seen any increase in their net worth for more than a …
Sydney and Melbourne’s median property prices are still about 60 per cent less affordable than booming Seattle and New York, despite nearly 18 months of sharp p…
A report on the state of rental pricing in Australia has revealed how dramatically few properties are affordable to low income workers.
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