Calls from mortgage-stressed home owners double as pressures pile up

ABC News (AU)

Published 1 Oct 2026, 5:08 am·6 d ago·1 min read

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A free Victorian service that helps home owners facing mortgage stress has been forced to temporarily close its books, as interest rate rises and inflation bite.

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