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Home Buyer Scheme Fails as Property Prices Soar

Exclusive analysis reveals Albanese government's flagship housing initiative faces mounting criticism as property prices defy assistance measures, leaving aspiring homeowners in limbo.

Australia's Rental Crisis Deepens as Costs Soar

New data reveals Australia's rental crisis is worsening, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing. Experts warn of growing homelessness and economic strain as government measures struggle to keep pace.

Tasmania's retirement paradise faces economic crisis

The idyllic Australian island of Tasmania, long celebrated as the nation's premier retirement destination, faces an unprecedented economic storm that could shatter its peaceful reputation and leave pensioners vulnerable.

Australians Flock to Regional Satellite Cities

New data reveals a dramatic population shift as Australians abandon major metropolitan areas for more affordable regional satellite cities, transforming the nation's demographic landscape.

Million-dollar homes now common across US cities

New research reveals how the million-dollar property has transformed from luxury exception to mainstream reality in dozens of US housing markets, with surprising states joining the high-price club.

Australian Mortgage Crisis: 1 in 3 in Severe Financial Stress

Exclusive analysis reveals nearly a third of Australian mortgage holders are experiencing 'severe financial stress' with interest rate hikes pushing thousands toward breaking point. Experts warn of potential defaults and economic fallout.

Mortgage Shock 2025: Why You Must Act Now

Exclusive expert analysis reveals the looming mortgage crisis set to hit UK homeowners in 2025. Discover crucial strategies to protect your finances as fixed-rate deals expire and payments soar.

Mortgage Rate War: Lenders Slash Costs

Barclays, HSBC and Santander lead charge with significant mortgage rate reductions, offering relief to borrowers amid shifting economic landscape. Find out which deals could save you thousands.

Melbourne's Property Market Plunge: What Happened?

Melbourne's property market has undergone a stunning transformation, shedding its status as Australia's second-most expensive city. Discover the factors behind this affordability shift and whether it's here to stay.

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.

Australia's $10bn housing crisis fix as ownership plummets

The Australian government announces a landmark $10 billion housing package as new data reveals home ownership is becoming a distant dream for millions. Exclusive analysis shows the true scale of the affordability crisis gripping the nation.

15 million Brits couldn't afford £3,000 energy bills

Exclusive research reveals nearly 15 million UK adults would struggle to afford energy bills above £3,000 annually, with vulnerable households facing impossible choices between heating and eating.

Melbourne's Downward Spiral: Why Residents Are Leaving

Exclusive investigation uncovers the harsh realities behind Melbourne's decline - from worsening traffic chaos and unaffordable housing to rising crime rates that have locals questioning their future in the city.

US Cities Pricier Than New York for Homebuyers

Exclusive research reveals American cities where property prices have skyrocketed past New York's premium rates, creating unexpected affordability crises across the United States.

Australian Property Boom Creates Wealthiest Middle Class

Exclusive analysis reveals how Australia's staggering property price surge has created unprecedented wealth for ordinary homeowners, transforming the nation's economic landscape and creating a new class of property millionaires.

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.

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