More low‑ to moderate‑income Australians will be able to get a foothold on the property ladder from today, with applications ...

CBA did not respond to requests for comment. Bank Australia, the other official lender at launch, has said it will allow brokers to write loans via the scheme. Housing Australia, the government agency ...

Help to Buy is going to open up home ownership to 10,000 Australians each year who would otherwise be locked out of the ...

First home buyers hoping to get into the market by the end of the year are being warned to remember to give themselves plenty of time to get all their ducks in a row with the shutdown period over ...

Tasmanians aspiring to buy a home risk being locked out of a federal low-deposit mortgage scheme because the state government ...

Finally some good news for first-home buyers – right? Two years after promising to get more Australians into their own homes, Labor has passed its Help To Buy housing scheme. The Help to Buy scheme, ...

Aussies are set to enter the property market with the government-backed Help to Buy scheme, making first home ownership more ...

Grattan Institute began with contributions to its endowment of $15 million from each of the Federal and Victorian Governments, $4 million from BHP Billiton, and $1 million from NAB. In order to ...

The federal government has confirmed that its shared-equity program, Help to Buy, will commence on 5 December, with the government set to take a significant stake in up to 40,000 family homes.

Hal Pawson receives research funding from the Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, the Australian Research Council, the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute and Crisis UK. He is affiliated ...

Government schemes designed to help first-time buyers have backfired spectacularly, as the programs inflate prices in the ...