The chicken and egg dilemma fuelling house prices | Alan Kohler | ABC NEWS
Economists are warning Australia’s housing crisis could soon worsen, as the Federal Government’s expanded home buyer scheme begins.
First home buyers on higher incomes are now able to borrow more, with only a five per cent deposit, and the change is expected to drive prices even higher.
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