Australia has some of the world's costliest homes. Will scrapping tax breaks help?
The government hopes reforms will help young people enter the market, while critics say it will stifle supply.
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"It's really sad to see how this issue is affecting the present generation's views on what Australia is - how their life should go."
— Sebastian Muñoz-Najar , Activist
"I was thinking two things, you should not be worrying about this. You should be worrying about things like your homework and your friends and school."
— Ed , Other
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The government hopes reforms will help young people enter the market, while critics say it will stifle supply.
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