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Australian Housing Crisis
Homelessness Shelters Forced to Turn People Away and Leave Calls Unanswered
A recent report has demonstrated that Australian homelessness shelters are having to turn people away and leave calls and emails unanswered.
November 18, 2024
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Lily Kelly
Mortgage Payments Edging Towards 50 Percent of Household Income, Senate Committee Told
A new housing report shows households spend over 40 percent of income on mortgages, with national rental vacancies ...
October 29, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
Red Tape Forcing Australians to Buy ‘BMW’ Equivalent of a House: Think Tank Director
Both AIP and BCA are advocating for significant reforms to counter the effects of decades of flawed housing ...
October 20, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
Coalition, Greens Block Government’s Shared Equity Scheme for Housing
The motion was suspended after receiving 19 'yes' votes and 41 'no' votes in the Senate.
September 17, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
Nearly Half of Young Australians Doubt Home Ownership Dreams Amid Housing Crisis: Report
Rising rents are forcing over half of young Australians to stay in family homes.
August 2, 2024
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Naziya Alvi Rahman
Stable Incomes No Longer Enough to Buy Sydney Homes, Research Finds
Full-time employees who earned $1,500 a week were not expected to afford a home in Greater Sydney.
July 23, 2024
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Celene Ignacio
Treasurer Calls Opposition’s Budget Reply ‘Dark, Divisive’
Dutton has pledged to cut overseas migration from 260,000 to 160,000, while Coalition partner Littleproud said it would ...
May 19, 2024
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Lily Kelly
$4 Billion Committed to More Indigenous Housing
The money will deliver up to 270 new homes each year for 10 years, and comes on top ...
March 11, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Post-Pandemic House Prices Up by 30 Percent: CoreLogic
Despite surging interest rates and high inflation, the median value of an an Australian house has risen by ...
March 11, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Greens Propose to Solve Housing Crisis With Government-Owned Properties
The party has proposed a $27.9 billion plan aimed at building 610,000 houses over the next decade through ...
March 6, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Sydney to Become ‘City With No Grandchildren’: Productivity Commission
The exodus of 30- to 40-year-olds has reached alarming levels, with many forced to relocate to more affordable ...
February 12, 2024
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Isabella Rayner
NSW Housing Crisis Showing No Signs of Easing Anytime Soon
Planning Minister Paul Scully has admitted there is no quick fix.
January 21, 2024
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Jim Birchall
Australian Business Leaders Call for Government Action on Housing Supply
'Government has a role in building houses to help remedy the housing shortage, but it’s housing affordability that ...
January 7, 2024
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Nick Spencer
Over-Reliance on Migration Costing Each Australian $80,000, Says Think Tank
Immigration may not be a substitute for economic growth through productivity.
December 16, 2023
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Nick Spencer
Support Services Overwhelmed as More Australians Go Homeless: Report
'Homelessness services are so stretched they are having to turn away one in two people who knock on ...
December 12, 2023
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Alfred Bui
Raising the Bar on Student Migrants Could Backfire, Property Council Warns
Some estimates say the overall strategy will halve Australia's net migration within 2 years.
December 11, 2023
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Rex Widerstrom
Tax Hikes for Foreigners Investing in Aussie Homes
Through these changes, the government is estimated to raise about half a billion dollars.
December 9, 2023
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AAP
Airbnb Is Not Responsible for Our Housing Crisis
Airbnb is an easy target. Any change makes people uneasy, and innovations like these are definitely a change.
September 13, 2023
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Graham Young
Home Building Hits a Lull as Rate Hikes Bite
A lacklustre pace of home building is expected to continue over the next two years and keep upward ...
September 11, 2023
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AAP
This City is Losing $10 Billion a Year From the Housing Crisis: Research
Sydney’s housing crisis is costing its economy over $10 billion (US$6.4 billion) a year or 2 percent of ...
September 7, 2023
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Rebecca Zhu
Byron Bay Locals Back Council’s Planned 60-Day Cap on Airbnbs
Byron Bay Council has proposed limiting short-term rentals, such as those advertised on Airbnb, to 60 days a ...
September 6, 2023
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Andrew Stacey
Don’t Blame Migration for Housing Mess, Business Says
A catch in migration numbers since borders reopened after COVID-19 shouldn't be used as a scapegoat for Australia's ...
August 9, 2023
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AAP
If Government Is Serious About Tackling the Housing Crisis, It Must Help Private Investors
Commentary You have to wonder whether Australia’s federal and state Labor governments are trying to drive private landlords ...
July 9, 2023
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Graham Young
AI Could Help Deal With Australian Housing Affordability Crisis
The New South Wales (NSW) planning minister has proposed a novel solution to Australia's housing crisis—using artificial intelligence to speed ...
June 29, 2023
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