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Westpac housing scheme applications double

Australia's Westpac reports unprecedented demand for Labor's Help to Buy scheme, with applications doubling as aspiring homeowners rush to secure shared equity mortgages.

Albanese's housing help backfires as prices surge

The Prime Minister's flagship home buyer scheme has produced disastrous unintended consequences, with Australian property prices surging at their fastest rate since the pandemic property boom, leaving aspiring homeowners worse off than before the interven

Nearly Half of Brits Still Dream of Home Ownership

New research reveals 48% of UK adults haven't given up on homeownership dreams despite property market challenges. Discover what's driving Britain's enduring love affair with owning property.

Young buyers sacrifice gardens in housing crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's housing crisis is forcing a generation of first-time buyers to abandon dreams of green spaces and gardens for cramped urban living.

Windrush victims get 75% compensation upfront

The UK government announces radical changes to the Windrush compensation scheme, offering victims 75% of estimated payments immediately while final claims are processed.

Nationwide offers 5.5x salary mortgages

Nationwide Building Society expands its Helping Hand mortgage scheme, allowing borrowers to secure loans up to 5.5 times their income with new flexible criteria.

Perth Hills property sells for astonishing £37,000

A remarkable property in Perth Hills has sold for an astonishing £37,000, offering hope to first-time buyers in an otherwise unaffordable housing market. Discover how this bargain purchase defied all expectations.

Net Zero nightmare destroys family's £250k home

A devastated father reveals how government-backed eco-friendly initiative destroyed his £250,000 family home, leaving his life in tatters and raising serious questions about Net Zero policies.

US shutdown threat to Florida housing market

Exclusive analysis reveals how political gridlock in Washington could freeze Florida's booming housing market, leaving buyers and sellers in limbo as mortgage approvals stall and economic uncertainty grows.

First-time buyers now average 34 years old in UK

Soaring house prices and mortgage costs are pushing the dream of homeownership further out of reach, with the average first-time buyer now reaching 34 before getting on the property ladder.

RBA Chief Warns Over Albanese's Housing Scheme

Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock delivers sobering assessment of government's Help to Buy scheme, warning it could push house prices higher and complicate inflation fight.

Australia's Housing Crisis Deepens: Dream Home Out of Reach?

New data reveals Australia's property market has become even more unaffordable, pushing home ownership further out of reach for millions. Discover the shocking reality facing first-time buyers and what experts say needs to change.

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