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Via Cameron Murray:
Interest costs on borrowing 100% of the value of a home are about 0.7x the rent in Brisbane and Adelaide. A touch under 100% in Sydney and Melbourne. pic.twitter.com/wy5OvnCI3c
— Cameron Murray (@DrCameronMurray) January 11, 2021
Just don’t add that principal!
About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific's leading geo-politics and economics portal.
He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.