Property investors cop the brunt of rising interest rates, according to new Reserve Bank research that debunks the idea that greedy landlords simply pass on higher mortgage costs to their tenants via rent increases.
For every $1 increase in home loan interest repayments, property investors raised rents by just 1¢, the RBA found after analysing 13 years of investor tax returns from 2006-07 to 2018-19.
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