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Australians have become housing hostages. Will the budget set them free?

Australians have become housing hostages. Will the budget set them free? Topic: Property Prices Topic: Property Prices Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 4:50am The construction and real estate sectors account for more than 10 per cent of Australian economic output. ( ABC News ) Australians have been held hostage to the housing market for the better part of this century.

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