As house prices plateau, the gap between the cost of buying and renting is narrowing in dozens of suburbs Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast High rents and falling property prices have opened a rare window for Australian tenants to become homeowners, with mortgage repaym...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/17/buying-a-home-cheaper-than-renting-in-some-australian-suburbs)