Real Estate Institute: let first home buyers raid their super

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By Leith van Onselen

With Australian home prices now falling, led by Sydney:

One of Australia’s biggest real estate lobbies – the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) – is demanding an expansion of the First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS) under the guise of improving housing affordability:

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About the author
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.