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australia housing crisis
Housing Affordability Hits Record Low in Australia: Report
Families are spending almost half of their income just to pay for house loans, the highest since records began in 1996.
December 6, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Australian Property Council Backs Build-to-Rent Bill
'This is the largest ever federal supply of rental homes,' the CEO said.
December 4, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
Overseas Interest in Australian Properties Up As Indians Lead the Charge
Foreign buyers largely target properties over the million dollar mark and do not compete directly with first home ...
December 2, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
Opposition Accuses Labor of ‘Raiding the Nation’s Nest Egg’ in Future Fund Shift
The Labor government has directed the Future Fund to consider investments in housing, infrastructure, and green energy.
November 21, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Victoria Introduces Temporary Stamp Duty Concession for Off-the-Plan Purchases
The concession will apply to contracts entered into from Oct. 21.
October 29, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Teal MP Calls for Coalition, Greens to Back Labor’s Housing Plan
Spender also stated that Labor needs to demonstrate seriousness in dealing with the CFMEU by supporting a new ...
October 23, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Retirees Could Be Called Upon to Help End Housing Crisis
Dutton argued a readily available workforce, particularly early retirees wanting to return to work could fill the labour ...
October 22, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Victorian Premier’s High-Rise Plan Leaves Residents, Opponents Feeling Flat
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has plans to build 50 high-density developments in some of Melbourne's leafiest suburbs.
October 20, 2024
BY
Crystal-Rose Jones
Australia Faces Housing Shortfall Without Urgent Rezoning Reforms, Warns Business Council
The BCA urges state and territory governments to revise zoning laws to unlock more land for housing in ...
October 17, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
NSW to Cap Rent Increases to Once-a-Year Amid Deepening Housing Crisis
The reforms will end no-ground evictions and clarify lease termination terms while easing pet ownership in rentals.
October 14, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
First Home Buyer Loans Dip Slightly, but Housing Sector Still Robust
ABS data says Queensland leads growth in first-home buyer loans.
October 7, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Record Number of Australian Homes Now Cost More Than $1 Million: CoreLogic
Sydney and Brisbane added the largest number of million-dollar suburbs, while Melbourne stagnated.
September 25, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Prime Minister Lukewarm on Continuing Housing Negotiation With Greens
A day after a Greens MP called for a counteroffer to tackle the housing crisis, Albanese expressed little ...
September 25, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Greens Keen on Negotiating With Labor on Housing Reforms
The Greens are waiting for Labor to make a counteroffer.
September 23, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Federal Government Launches $32 Billion Housing Initiative Amid Senate Opposition
The funding for the Housing Australia Future Fund and National Housing Accord will support 13,700 new social and ...
September 15, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Australia Set to Miss Housing Target by 166,000 Homes: Report
Productivity in the industry has fallen 18 percent over the last decade owing to workforce shortages, according to ...
September 9, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Loans to Help Struggling Builders Complete Homes
Homebuyers stuck in limbo due to unfinished houses have been thrown a lifeline, with West Australian (WA) government ...
January 5, 2024
BY
AAP
‘Migrants Aren’t Responsible for Housing Crisis’: Advocacy Groups
Housing and social services groups have warned about scapegoat immigrants for the current housing crisis in Australia.
December 19, 2023
BY
Alfred Bui
Accidentally Released Document Reveals Plan to Rezone Land Around Sydney’s Stations, Build 45,000 Homes
Documents revealing Sydney's plans to deal with its crippling housing shortage were leaked on Dec. 5 but pulled ...
December 5, 2023
BY
Nina Nguyen
NSW Lifts Bans on Terraces, Townhouses, and 2-Storey Apartment Blocks
This policy shift aims to increase housing options and combat the growing demand for affordable homes in the ...
November 29, 2023
BY
Isabella Rayner
Airbnb has Little Impact on Rent Rises: University Study Finds
A University of Queensland report suggests that there is little evidence to indicate that short-stay providers like Airbnb are responsible ...
September 11, 2023
BY
Andrew Stacey
Minns Government Needs Courage, Sydney Grapples With $10 Billion Housing Crisis
Sydney housing system advocates have called on the Minns government to invest in more social and affordable housing ...
September 7, 2023
BY
Isabella Rayner
City of Melbourne to Cap Airbnb and Short-Stay Accommodation Availabilities
The City of Melbourne has decided to address housing availability concerns by proposing new regulations aimed at short-stay ...
September 2, 2023
BY
Andrew Stacey
Labor Announces Multi-Billion Dollar Housing Plan
The National Cabinet has committed to building 1.2 million new homes over five years starting next July in ...
August 16, 2023
BY
Daryl Vandenberg
Essential Workers Can Afford One in 100 Homes: Report
Australia would grind to a halt without them, but essential workers can barely afford to put a roof ...
August 13, 2023
BY
AAP
Homeless Services Need $450M to Meet Rising Demand
An extra $450 million (US$294 million) is needed for Australian homeless services to respond to the rapid rise ...
August 3, 2023
BY
AAP
Tenants Face Biggest Rent Hike in 35 Years
Rents are growing at their fastest pace in decades, and the super-competitive market is likely to keep tightening ...
July 28, 2023
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AAP
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