Advertisement
Powered by MOMENTUM MEDIA
lawyers weekly logo
Borrower

Increased FHOG keeps Australians in jobs

1 minute read
The Adviser

More than 97,000 first home buyer grants have been issued since the federal government increased the grant last October, ABS Housing Finance statistics have revealed.

The boost has kept the building industry and real estate agencies afloat during the global downturn, according to the Housing Industry Association, and secured the jobs of about 9 per cent of the Australian workforce.

default

JOIN THE DISCUSSION

You need to be a member to post comments. Become a member for free today!
You have 0 free articles left this month.
Register for a free account to access unlimited free content, or become a PREMIUM MEMBER to enjoy a wide range of benefits