Housing Affordability Initiatives: Good News for First Home Buyers?
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Talks on the housing affordability crisis have escalated with the release of the Falinski report followed by the election and various pitches to first home buyers.\\xa0
\\nIn this episode, we\\u2019re talking about some of the recent government and private initiatives aimed at \\u201chelping\\u201d first home buyers.\\xa0
\\nAre any of these co-ownership schemes and deposit accelerators worth considering? Who\\u2019s really benefiting from these initiatives? We cover these and heaps more!
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\\nEpisode Highlights:\\xa0
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- Is the government REALLY helping First Home Buyers? [03:05] \\n
- Labor\\u2019s Shared Equity Scheme: What\\u2019s it about? [08:16] \\n
- Risks of co-owning with the government [13:22] \\n
- Victoria\'s Homebuyer Fund [19:30] \\n
- Are government housing initiatives worth exploring? [24:48] \\n
- Melbourne-based private initiatives [28:54] \\n
- Is the First Home Buyer Deposit Scheme effective? [33:00] \\n
- Western Australia\\u2019s Keystart Home Loans [38:59] \\n
- Should you consider private housing initiatives? [42:47] \\n
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\\nLinks from the show:\\xa0
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- Ep 6: The True Cost of First Home Buyer Incentives \\n
- Will the first home buyer deposit scheme drive up house prices? \\n
- Shared equity is a start, but fixing the housing crisis requires more ambition \\n
- Victoria\\u2019s Homebuyer Fund \\n
- Western Australia\\u2019s Keystart Program \\n
- Property Collectives \\n
- Nightingale Housing \\n
- Assemble Futures \\n
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