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Home buyers face rising house prices and investor competition, or tougher rules on home loans – Domain News

Either house prices keep rising as the RBA lets the market run in a bid to boost the economy, or regulators worry about risky investors and make it harder to get…

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Hopeful home buyers face the unenviable prospect of competing with investors in a property market that has further to rise or possible clamps on lending that could make it harder to get a home loan.
Property investors are flooding back as loans to first-home buyers dip, official figures released on Tuesday show, attracted to the prospect of capital gains and the improving outlook for rents.
Despite worries about housing affordability as low interest rates fuel a house price boom, the Reserve Bank…

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