housing affordability
227 results tagged housing affordability:
Why it’s so expensive to be poor
One of the common tips for saving on groceries is to buy in bulk. But what if you can't afford the big bag of rice or giant packet of toilet paper?
Want to buy your first home? Here’s what’s in the Budget for you
What's in the Federal Budget for those struggling to buy their first home? And is it enough?
Why the First Home Super Saver scheme has no point
If ever there was a scheme that would help Aussies get into the property market, the First Home Super Saver scheme isn't it.
What you can expect when the Federal Budget is unveiled tonight
This year's Federal Budget, dubbed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg as a "jobs budget", will be squarely focused on repairing the economy and boosting the employment rate and hours worked.
First homes fall further out of reach: what you’ve missed this week
Buying your first home falls further out of reach, and super funds cop heat for providing worthless advice. Here are five things you might have missed this week.
Five ways to avoid getting caught up in property FOMO
Is the fear of missing out pushing you to consider properties that, six months ago, you wouldn't have looked at twice? Here are five ways to fight off the FOMO.
Why I’m not giving my kids a house deposit
How many sweaty shifts at KFC is your child going to volunteer for if they know they've already got the keys to their first home dangling in front of them?
The first-home buyer concession that could drive up prices 16%
Allowing couples to withdraw $40,000 of their super to buy a home could drive up property prices in capital cities by up to 16%.
Ask Paul: My fiancee and I are in our 50s and still renting
Phil and his fiancee are still renting in their 50s and would like to buy a property close to Sydney, but are they eligible for first home buyer grants?
The mistake you’re making when saving up for a house deposit
Young Aussies saving up a deposit for their first home are overlooking one important thing when it comes to their finances.
