Hog wild HIA demands more first home buyer bribes

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By Leith van Onselen

With Perth property values collapsing, down 16.5% since their prior peak:

A desperate Housing Industry Association (HIA) has demanded the Western Australian Government step in and offer even bigger first home buyer (FHB) incentives. From WA Today:

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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.