Home Insights Latest news Latest news brief 28th February 2023 in brief brief 28th February 2023 in brief What is the difference between social housing and affordable housing - and why do they matter? As Australia is gripped by a worsening housing and rental crisis, discussion has centred on the urgent need for more social and affordable housing. While they are terms often used together, (and could be easily mistaken as interchangeable), ‘social housing’ and ‘affordable housing’ are two different things. This brief explores: Just what is social housing, what is affordable housing, and why are they both so important for our market-based housing system? read more In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham was featured on the ABC News this week, speaking to journalist Ros Childs about rising interest rates, supply shortages, regional migration, the current nation-wide rental and housing crises, and the need for all three tiers of government to come together to address these challenges. In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media The Greens will this week demand the Andrews government cap the number of days a short-stay rental property such as those on Airbnb can be leased, to help tackle the state’s mounting rental crisis. Under the party’s proposal, the government would ban hosts from renting out entire homes for more than 90 days a year, freeing up properties for renters instead of tourists. AHURI's Michael Fotheringham told The Age the rental crisis was hitting would-be renters in tourism hotspots in Melbourne and regional Victoria the hardest. In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media In this ABC News interview, Max Chandler-Mather explains the Greens’ position on the Government’s $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, and references recent research into Commonwealth Rent Assistance. In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media Rising housing costs are taking a significant toll on younger Australians, while baby boomers remain relatively unscathed from the surge in the cost of living. This article in The Property Tribune features research which found that those aged under 25 are three times more likely to experience housing stress compared to those aged 65 and above. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Current page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
brief 28th February 2023 in brief brief 28th February 2023 in brief What is the difference between social housing and affordable housing - and why do they matter? As Australia is gripped by a worsening housing and rental crisis, discussion has centred on the urgent need for more social and affordable housing. While they are terms often used together, (and could be easily mistaken as interchangeable), ‘social housing’ and ‘affordable housing’ are two different things. This brief explores: Just what is social housing, what is affordable housing, and why are they both so important for our market-based housing system? read more
In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham was featured on the ABC News this week, speaking to journalist Ros Childs about rising interest rates, supply shortages, regional migration, the current nation-wide rental and housing crises, and the need for all three tiers of government to come together to address these challenges.
In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media The Greens will this week demand the Andrews government cap the number of days a short-stay rental property such as those on Airbnb can be leased, to help tackle the state’s mounting rental crisis. Under the party’s proposal, the government would ban hosts from renting out entire homes for more than 90 days a year, freeing up properties for renters instead of tourists. AHURI's Michael Fotheringham told The Age the rental crisis was hitting would-be renters in tourism hotspots in Melbourne and regional Victoria the hardest.
In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media In this ABC News interview, Max Chandler-Mather explains the Greens’ position on the Government’s $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, and references recent research into Commonwealth Rent Assistance.
In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media Rising housing costs are taking a significant toll on younger Australians, while baby boomers remain relatively unscathed from the surge in the cost of living. This article in The Property Tribune features research which found that those aged under 25 are three times more likely to experience housing stress compared to those aged 65 and above.
