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🌟 Sydney Property Pressure Mounts Amid Inflation Blow & Buyer Surge 📊

Sydney’s housing market continues to defy gravity as fresh inflation figures deliver a major blow to interest rate cut hopes. Meanwhile, buyer competition is intensifying across the city, driven by surging pre-approvals and federal incentives. 🔥 Rate Relief? Not Yet. The Reserve Bank has been forced to hold its fire on further interest rate cuts after shock inflation data came in well above...

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đź’° First Home Guarantee Expansion: Opportunity or Risk?

The federal government is fast-tracking its First Home Guarantee scheme, allowing buyers to purchase with a 5% deposit and no lenders mortgage insurance. Income caps are gone, and property limits have jumped to $1.5m in Sydney, $950k in Melbourne, and $1m in Brisbane. While this offers broader access, Rodney McLoughlin highlights a critical risk: without more housing supply, buyer demand could drive...

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