While national asking rents did not record an increase in the latest quarter,they remained at record highs and renters can expect steeper rents are here to stay.
Greens housing spokesman Max Chandler-Mather has been derided by the government after sparking an argument about the average worker’s salary.
If we want to create a fairer,more equitable housing system,we must stop thinking of renters as second-class citizens.
Landlords in the majority of Melbourne rental markets are asking for more rent than this time last year. Will anything take the pressure off?
The Fitzroy Lions Soccer Club allows nearly 300 public housing estate kids to play soccer for free. But with 44 towers earmarked for demolition,it’s feared the club won’t survive.
If re-elected next month,Labor will build 483 homes in “key growth suburbs” where the local councils say state spending is the lowest.
Recent changes to tenancy law means a valid notice to vacate won’t always lead to an eviction – a relief for tenants,but a headache for landlords.
Negative gearing is back on the agenda. Labor says it’s just looking at possible policy. The Greens are squeezing the government for big changes. Here’s what it all means.
Buyers in many parts of Sydney would need a six-figure income,and some neighbourhoods require a pay packet that’s astronomical.
Labor tried for an outcome on housing in the parliament,and got obstruction instead. It did not get the law it wanted,but it got the argument it needed.
The pathway could improve the standard of rentals and increase the value for money the government gets from housing tax concessions.