housing crisis

A significant number of Aussies are renting through necessity as house prices keep the dream of home ownership out of reach. Now, there are calls to enact reforms to help prospective home ...

Negotiations are advancing to address Mullumbimby’s housing shortage, the NSW state government has announced.

While the federal budget acknowledged “rising housing pressures”, new measures to address supply constraints were slim, property experts warned.

More people are “living in cars” as higher rents and the fixed-mortgage ‘cliff’ approaches, charities have told a Senate hearing.

Increasing costs to foreign investors will not be the solution to improving housing affordability, the housing industry has warned.

Mobility challenges have caused a slowdown in regional movers. There have been calls for greater investment in the regions to support the exodus of city dwellers.

The country’s housing supply woes are far from over.

New housing legislation has been introduced to Parliament to deliver the "single biggest investment" in affordable and social housing in a decade.

Housing supply is already hugely constrained and is only going to get worse, but brokers and non-banks can help, says Brighten’s Chris Meaker.

Rents are rising sharply in Australia, with projections showing further increases, worsening the housing crisis for renters.

A recent conversation on housing policy has highlighted Australia’s relentless focus on stoking housing demand, while ignoring the fundamental issue of supply.

The housing crisis could be addressed through better school career guidance. The unfounded stigma surrounding trades is hurting the supply of property.

The Victorian Greens have taken aim at Premier Dan Andrews after he targeted the minor party following criticisms on Labor’s handling of the rental crisis arose.