First home buyers giving up chasing prices

By Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Updated September 2 2021 - 3:10pm, first published 3:04pm
Australia's trade surplus ballooned to a record $12.1 billion in July.
Australia's trade surplus ballooned to a record $12.1 billion in July.

First home buyers appear to be giving up chasing ever-rising house prices, with demand for mortgages dropping sharply for a second month in a row.

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