Tag archive: first home buyers

It's a question often asked by parents and children – how are you supposed to save a deposit when you're looking for your first home? Saving enough money for a home deposit is recognised as a difficult thing to do, which is why governments are offering first home buyers both grants and tax breaks to help get a deposit together....

Role for super to increase affordable housing supply - not add to demand. Industry Super Australia (ISA) welcomed policy suggestions by the Federal Government that would increase opportunities for superfund investment to expand affordable housing stock, but pumping up demand by allowing first home buyers to tap into their super would be short-sighted and counterproductive.Treasurer Scott Morrison outlined in his...