Australia’s soaring interest rates have trapped ‘mortgage prisoners’ into crushing repayments

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A growing cohort of pandemic-era homebuyers are also unable to refinance because they no longer meet lenders’ standards

A growing number of Australian have become “mortgage prisoners” – trapped by crippling mortgages they are unable to renegotiate.

This growing cohort of pandemic-era homebuyers are unable to refinance because they no longer meet lenders’ standards after recent rate increases.

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