Interest Rate Rises Could Lock 30,000 Australians Out of Homeownership

Australian homebuyers reviewing a Sunshine Coast property as interest rates affect borrowing capacity

A standard interest-rate increase could lock close to 30,000 Australian households out of homeownership, according to new economic modelling released ahead of the Reserve Bank’s 29 September decision. The research provides a useful way to understand the interest rate impact on homebuyers. Falling prices can look like good news, but a smaller borrowing limit and […]