Everyone needs an address: solving the housing crisis Our Making More Homes roundtable and installation at Perth Design Week highlighted Australia’s housing crisis and demonstrated the potential of collaboration to drive meaningful change. Housing affordability: Does Australia’s quarter-acre block addict...
Land Needed to Meet Demand; Australia Facing Worst Housing Crisis in History
Much of the current debate on Australian housing affordability suggests that it is a new 'crisis'. Yet Australia's housing history is littered with a series of housing crises, and since the early days of white settlement in Australia the availability of housing has been an ongoing governmental ...
No Place to Call HomeIn this episode of Four Corners, investigative reporter Louise Milligan investigates the reasons behind Australia’s homelessness crisis, in the process meeting single working mums living in motels, cars and even tents. Her focus is on regional towns, where record high rental...
(not in the midst of a crisis, where sometimes these things happen, but as a whole new policy tool). I’m not generally an ACT fan, but……you have to wonder what the point of an allegedly pro-market anti-intervention libertarian party is if they wave things like this scheme through ...
Australia’s deep housing crisis is causing enduring and widespread harm. A key impact is that it isincreasing inequality[1]. The children of parents who have paid off their mortgage and have disposal income are farmore likely to become home owners[2]. Theywil...
After the global financial crisis, property prices rose in many countries and especially in advanced economies. For more than a decade after that, the housing market has been on an upward trajectory, culminating in the housing boom during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, housing shortages in ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been criticized for buying a multimillion-dollar waterfront home during a national housing crisis with federal elections just months away.
Budget 2023, potential 15th General Election and macroeconomic headwinds, can the steady trend so far be sustained for the remainder of 2022? PPC International managing director Datuk Siders Sittampalam says it’s “anyone’s guess” how the local residential property market will fare for ...
To address the affordability crisis, advocates urge an increase in housing subsidies and strengthened protections for renters from dramatic rent hikes. “Zoning is key to understanding why housing is so expensive and why we’re not providing housing to folks who need it,” Freemark said. “The ...