By: Staff Reporter First home buyers still account for a strong part of the mortgage market, Aussie chief executive officer Stephen Porges has said. According to Mr Porges, first home …
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Broker popularity rises with FHBs
September 3, 2010
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By: Staff Reporter First home buyers still account for a strong part of the mortgage market, Aussie chief executive officer Stephen Porges has said. According to Mr Porges, first home …
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Broker popularity rises with FHBs
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According to a recent Bankwest report, it now takes 4.5 years for a first home buyer on an average wage to save what they need for a 20 per cent deposit: $85,800 to purchase the median house, and $76,900 to buy the median unit.
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Saving strategies – how to get your home deposit sooner
WHILE the news seems to be negative in regard to the time it takes to save enough money for a deposit for a first home, there are a number of places in Australia where property is not only affordable – it’s downright cheap. Granted, they’re not in metro areas, they’re not even on
By: Staff Reporter Investors have officially filled the gap created by first home buyers, new research has found. According to Australian Property Monitor’s Quarterly Housing Report, Australia recorded solid house …
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Housing market enjoys solid growth
MORE first home buyers applied for a mortgage in the June quarter, but demand for credit cards fell.

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First home loan applications on the rise
The Federal Government’s First Home Saver Accounts have reportedly gone almost untouched since they were announced in the 2008 Budget.
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$1.2 billion First Home Saver Accounts go untouched
Prospective first home buyers must have a strong savings history if they are to be successful in the property market, it has been suggested.
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Savings account track records ‘vital to home ownership’
DEMAND for the much-vaunted first home accounts has been much less than expected, PM Gillard says.

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First home saver accounts ‘unpopular’
Despite the recent fall in housing affordability, there are still many options for first home buyers looking to enter the property market.
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Affordability tight, but options remain
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