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First home buyers accessing super to rise CQ property prices

Federal MPs are pushing to allow first home buyers to access $40k from superannuation for a deposit.

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28th Feb. 2021 3:02 PM

Central Queensland property prices will surge according to Industry Super Australia if a proposal to allow first home buyers to access $40k from their superannuation is approved.

Cash-strapped Aussies still unable to pay mortgages

Hundreds of thousands of borrowers who have taken mortgage deferrals are still not able to pay their loans despite...

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15th Oct. 2020 5:10 AM

Hundreds of thousand of mortgage customers still unable to meet their repayments

Whitsundays struggling most in state for mortgage repayments

A new report reveals 12 per cent of Whitsunday residents with a mortgage were struggling to pay it off.

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02nd Oct. 2020 5:10 AM

New data has revealed 12 per cent of Whitsunday residents with a mortgage are struggling to pay it back. Picture: iStock

No suburb spared: $61.9m of Coast home loans at risk

A staggering number of Sunshine Coast households risk defaulting on their mortgage, with thousands more in “mortgage...

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25th July 2020 8:07 AM

Aerial photos of the Aura housing development in the Caloundra West area of the Sunshine Coast.

Banks push Aussies to start paying mortgages again

Mortgage customers are being warned the holiday is over and they must start making repayments again sooner rather than...

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08th July 2020 5:07 AM

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Dodgy finance tool leaving Aussies in debt

AUSSIE families are being left in millions of dollars of debt. And it all comes down to a simple text when applying for a...

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19th July 2018 4:07 PM

Michelle Tate speaking of her family’s situation on the ABC on Wednesday night. Picture: ABC

Coast's richest suburbs and how much it costs to live there

These are the 10 richest suburbs on the Sunshine Coast and how much you can expect to pay to own a home in them.

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31st May 2018 1:05 PM

PRICEY PROPERTY: The hinterland town of Wootha is in the list of Sunshine Coast suburbs with the highest median mortgage repayments. Pictured is a property up for auction at 339 Maleny Stanley River Rd, Wootha.

Region's mortgage repayment rates among worst in QLD

Ratings agency Moody's this month released figures which put Wide Bay sixth on the list of Queensland regions with high...

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20th April 2018 5:04 AM

MORTGAGE REPAYMENT: Ratings agency Moody's this month released figures which put Wide Bay sixth on the list of Queensland regions with high delinquency rates.