Search

Home > Please Explain > First home buyers can afford a mortgage, but not a deposit. So will the new 5% scheme make a difference?
Podcast: Please Explain
Episode:

First home buyers can afford a mortgage, but not a deposit. So will the new 5% scheme make a difference?

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:17:09
Publish Date: 2025-08-25 19:00:00
Description:

If you’re in your 20s or 30s, or have someone in your life who’s in that age bracket, you know that the struggle to buy a home is real. 

So, what to make of the federal government's announcement that it will launch its newly expanded scheme to help first home buyers purchase a property earlier than expected?

Today, senior economics correspondent Shane Wright, on whether this will help fix our housing crisis. 

Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Total Play: 0

Some more Podcasts by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

300+ Episodes
300+ Episodes
400+ Episodes
100+ Episodes
10+ Episodes
10+ Episodes