Up to 4000 houses are set to be built in the Auckland suburb of Mt Albert, the Housing and Urban Development Minister has announced. Land at Unitec’s Mt Albert campus will be transferred from the […]
Short-term, populist politics in Australia has kicked the issue of housing affordability down the road for decades causing “intergenerational theft” for young Australians, according to former Liberal leader John Hewson. Despite a range of housing […]
Housing affordability and long-term security are serious issues for thousands of Canberrans who want a place to live. The recent Housing Choices discussion paper from the ACT Government prompted plenty of suggestions about the need […]
The Everybody’s Home campaign was launched at the National Press Club on Tuesday, supported by a range of not for profits including the Salvation Army, Mission Australia, the Australian Council of Social Service and the […]
A new poll shows a majority of voters want their own side to do more to address the issue of housing affordability. Nearly two in three Australians want federal and state governments to do more […]
Six Launceston properties have been identified as areas that could be rezoned for affordable housing options. The plans form part of a “medium-to-long-term strategy” aimed at addressing the state’s housing crisis, announced on the back of Thursday’s summit in […]
Australia has a housing affordability problem. There’s no doubt about that. Unfortunately, one of the reasons the problem has become so entrenched is that the policy conversation appears increasingly confused. It’s time to debunk some […]
In a bid to tackle housing affordability from a different angle, the WA Planning Commission has today unveiled a plan to test-drive micro lots — for terrace houses on sites of 100sqm or less. Outgoing […]
Tasmania’s housing sector leaders are calling on the State Government to get serious about planning reform. Housing Industry Association executive director Rick Sassin and Real Estate Institute of Tasmania president Tony Collidge have cited planning […]
The South Australian government has announced two major housing initiatives ahead of the state election on Saturday. Labor has targeted aspiring home owners and those who rely on public housing in a $150 million pledge […]
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