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SHOCKING: Slight increase in mortgage holders behind on payments | Mind Blowing Facts

The number of mortgages in arrears in payments increased during the first quarter of 2025. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

More homeowners are falling behind on their house repayments despite a cut in interest rates.

Figures from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority showed 1.68 per cent of all mortgages were in arrears during the first quarter of the year, a slight rise from 1.64 per cent in the final three months of 2024.

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