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Housing, Home Ownership, Housing Crisis… and just housing – That’s what’s on their minds

New apartments are seen being built in the inner suburb of Reid in Canberra (AAP).

New apartments are seen being built in the inner suburb of Reid in Canberra (AAP). Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

From tax breaks to 5 per cent down payments – the major parties have now put their offers to first-time home buyers.


But economists have warned that the measures could push up house prices, making it harder to buy your first home.  

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