Summon the FHB patsies!
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With investors on the wane following APRA and the banks’ macro-prudential style mortgage tightening, Domainfax has turned its sights to first home buyers (FHBs) to keep the accelerator on housing demand. From The AFR:
Stronger employment growth is good news for first home buyers and owner-occupiers as the tidal wave of investors recedes.
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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