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Australia’s housing market has turned

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Policy

Victorian Labor faces electoral wipe out

Rising immigration inflames rental crisis

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Matt Canavan embraces policy gimmick

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Property

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First home buyers face perfect storm

Risky mortgage lending surges

Net long-term arrivals hit new high in January

First home buyers ignore rising interest rates and rush market

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Property lobby rallies against CGT changes

Markets

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