housing affordability

231 results tagged housing affordability:

Sydney’s median house price tops $1.6 million

Sydney's median house price hits $1.6 million for the first time, and the cost of living just keeps going up. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

Three alternative pathways to home ownership

From not-for-profit developers to 3D printed homes, we reveal three innovative ideas that could help people live in more affordable and better-built homes.

Raiding super will not solve housing affordability crisis: ASFA

Allowing young Australians to tap into their super to buy a home would likely drive up property prices over time, new research has revealed.

The two issues making life tough for first home buyers

A typical first-home buying couple will need to save for almost five years to build up enough money for a 20% deposit on an entry-level house, a new report shows.

I bought my first property 20 years ago and I had it easier

Sarah Megginson didn't have it easy when she bought her first property - a two-bedder in Townsville 20 years ago - but she reckons it was easier than first-home buyers have it today.

Median house price nears $1.1 million in capital cities

Home prices across much of the country have reached new all-time highs, the latest quarterly House Price Report from Domain has revealed.

Why Aussies can’t afford to have children

A growing number of young adults are resigned to life without children as soaring living costs and the housing affordability crisis scuttle their plans.

10 things we learnt from the NSW Budget

Here's what New South Wales residents can expect in the way of cost-of-living support from this week's state Budget, but does it go far enough?

Struggling landlords offload rental properties

More than 12% of investors have sold one or more of their rental properties in the past year, but experts say it spells bad news for tenants.

Qantas records jumbo profit but dividends remain grounded

Qantas records jumbo profit, Help to Buy to launch in 2024, and dog lovers fork out over $3000 a year. Here are five things you may have missed.
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