Consumer behaviour seems to agree with the sentiment in this article about housing affordability, and in fact we’ve seen investors start to take advantage of the low rates.
Specifically, we’ve seen a continual increase in people searching for home loans on HelpMeChoose.com.au.
Some of those are first home buyers spurred on by the grant, but a clear trend is emerging that investors are edging back into the market. Low rates and low rental stock are becoming attractive.
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