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Challenges Persist for First Home Buyers Amid Rising Affordability Concerns
Challenges Persist for First Home Buyers Amid Rising Affordability Concerns
27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Despite the implementation of supportive government schemes, first home buyer affordability in Australia has continued to decline. According to Domain's First Home Buyer Report for 2026, the time required for a young couple to save a 20% deposit for an entry-level house has increased across all capital cities. - read more
Surge in First Home Buyer Loans Amid Expanded Government Support
Surge in First Home Buyer Loans Amid Expanded Government Support
27 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian housing market has witnessed a significant uptick in first home buyer activity, with the number of new loans rising by 6.8% to 31,783 in the December quarter of 2025. This marks the most substantial increase since the December quarter of 2023, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). - read more

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