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‘The wealth dream is over’: Buyers abandon property ambitions in droves 

Australians have increasingly abandoned their property-investing, buying, or upgrading goals as an affordability squeeze and recent tax reforms make the traditional pathway less vi...

‘The wealth dream is over’: Buyers abandon property ambitions in droves 

Australians have increasingly abandoned their property-investing, buying, or upgrading goals as an affordability squeeze and recent tax reforms make the traditional pathway less vi...

Bought out before they begin: Prices, debt and thin supply have turned the first rung of the ladder into a very high jum...

There is a line doing the rounds in overseas journals and podcasts about the death of the first-time home buyer. In Australia, I would not call it death just yet. But it is certain...

Couple who bought at market peak now live in a motorhome

“It’s the property equivalent of a Black Friday sale for buyers, particularly first-time buyers,” said one expert.

Cold feet and cooling prices: Australia’s property market is transforming – and first home buyers aren’t biting

Exclusive: Data shows buyers are not rushing to get into the market, despite lower prices and less competitionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFirst home...

The group backing away from house buying - and why housing’s winter slowdown could now last until February

A “new normal” could set in for a while, with one broker noticing a drop in those lined up and ready to buy.

Chalmers Promised First Home Buyers a Way In. They’re Walking Away Instead

Something strange is happening in the first home buyer market right now, and it's the exact opposite of what Treasurer Jim Chalmers promised when he handed down his budget back in...

Investors pull back as negative gearing switch-up reshapes market

Investors have been hit hard by this year’s rate increases and negative gearing reforms, with lending activity recently falling and stretched affordability expected to further obst...

Property prices may drop but it’s decades of policy failure, not the budget, to blame

Instead of relying on tax-enhanced speculation, investors must now look at established properties based on actual profitability – leaving space for first home buyers Get our breaki...

Long-term renting becomes the norm as buyers remain locked out of housing market

House prices and mortgage barriers leave renters stuck in sector longer

Three in five homes listed since January are yet to sell, says property website Zoopla

Buyers have vanished amid higher mortgage rates and political turmoil, with homes sitting on the market and enquiries falling.

Property prices simply aren’t going to rise like they used to. Here’s why

Why the next decade of house prices will look very different.

How Labor’s budget hit the brakes on Australia’s housing market

Economists believe home values are set for their first national slump since 2022, though Australia’s persistent housing shortage means any fall would be short termFollow our Austra...

Half of aspiring buyers doubt they will own a home

More than half of aspiring homebuyers in the UK doubt they will ever be able to purchase a property, according to research from the HomeOwners Alliance. The annual HomeOwner Survey...

Real estate is no longer the wealth builder it once was — but is it a bad investment?

First home deposit scheme backfires as house prices tumble

More than 50,000 first home buyers are at risk of losing money after house prices tumbled in some capital cities.

Forecast: House values to fall by over $100k

House prices could fall by more than $100,000 in major markets as affordability pressures reshape buyer behaviour, shifting demand towards units and further fragmenting the housing...

For those shedding a tear over house prices falling, these numbers may change your mind | Greg Jericho

An average home would cost $595,500 now if prices were the same relative to income as before John Howard turned the market into an investor casinoFollow our Australia news live blo...

Thousands of new build London homes lie EMPTY as service charges, taxes and high prices put off buyers and investors

Property agents say there are 22,000 new homes in the capital which have not found a buyer, as demand for London flats collapses.

Property market grinds to a standstill as higher borrowing costs and fears of a Burnham tax raid put off buyers

Figures from the Bank of England show just 56,205 mortgages were approved last month, which is down from 66,034 in April and the lowest number since December 2023.

Property prices in Sydney, Melbourne fall sharply, new research shows

Price growth across the national property market has ground to a halt, with steep falls in Melbourne and Sydney helping first home buyers into the market.

More properties languish on the market as buyers get the jitters

The number of homes on the market for longer periods of time has jumped sharply across the country. Experts say this is what is behind it.

How the rules that once helped Americans buy their dream home could now leave them in debt

“The core problem is the interaction of three things happening simultaneously,” explains Hannah Jones, senior economist at Realtor.com®, pointing to high mortgage rates, slowing ap...

Young first-time buyers face toughest time since financial crisis, says UK housebuilder

Barratt Redrow boss says rising interest rates, higher student debt and squeeze on wages hitting property dreamBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of Britain’s largest housebuil...