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Tess Ikonomou and Kat Wong

Carrot for home buyers could deliver stick to investors

A Labor scheme that would help 40,000 people buy property has been criticised by the Greens. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

A bid to end property hoarding and temper house prices could throw thousands of aspiring homeowners' dreams into peril as the Albanese government sheds crucial support.

Labor's Help to Buy housing scheme will support 40,000 eligible buyers with an equity contribution of up to 40  per cent for new properties, and 30 per cent for existing dwellings.

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