housing affordability

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What NSW stamp duty exemption means for buyers

The decision to scrap stamp duty for properties with a price tag under $650,000 is likely to boost demand for this under-represented segment of the market.

The suburbs that first-home buyers can still afford

Want to buy your first home but think property is too expensive? Domain's First Home Buyers Report reveals the suburbs in our capital cities that are the most affordable to entry level buyers. The results of might surprise you.

Stamp duty scrapped for first-home buyers in NSW

NSW first-home buyers can breathe a collective sigh of relief ahead of the state budget: they will be exempt from stamp duty on purchases of up to $650,000.

The Barefoot guide to buying your home in 20 months

For many people the great Australian dream may seem out of reach. But Barefoot Investor Scott Pape says you can buy your own home, you just need a plan.

Housing stress puts renters ‘on the brink of disaster’

Many Sydney renters are "on the brink of disaster", says Vinnies NSW CEO Jack de Groot, with many low-income households now paying up to 70% of their income on rent.

Will the First Home Super Saver scheme push up property prices?

Will the First Home Super Saver scheme, designed to improve housing affordability, push up property prices? We answer your burning questions from Budget 2017.

Winners and losers of the 2017 Federal Budget

What we thought was the housing affordability budget, and then the health budget, and then the education budget, turned out to be an all-round budget focused on lowering the high cost of living. We break down the winners and losers.

Live updates: Budget 2017

We've heard Treasurer Scott Morrison promise "better days ahead" for Australia. Now it's time to find out just who are the winners and losers of the 2017 Federal Budget.

What you can expect from the 2017 Federal Budget

It's farewell to 'jobs and growth' this year to make way for the new hero of the Federal Budget: housing affordability.

Ask Paul: Pay off current home or upgrade now?

Alita and her husband want to move into a bigger home but are torn between saving hard for another year and making the move, or paying off their current home first. Paul Clitheroe says the answer lies in Australia's population growth.
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