Updated August 14, 2026 — 4:33pm , first published 12:12pm

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First home buyers who were supposed to be the winners from the federal government’s overhaul of property taxes are dropping out of the market as quickly as investors and there are claims they are waiting for home prices to drop even further.

Westpac chief Anthony Miller, head of the nation’s second-largest mortgage lender, has rejected suggestions the country is facing a property market “collapse”, while saying governments, the building industry and even banks had to do more to…

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