housing affordability
231 results tagged housing affordability:
What you need to know about the Intergenerational Report
The 2023 Intergenerational report has been handed down, with climate change, aged care and the economy front of mind. Here's what you need to know.
Home Guarantee Scheme expanded for low-deposit buyers
The First Home Guarantee has been expanded beyond couples to allow siblings, family members and even friends to apply together.
Could Airbnb caps boost rental supply?
Byron Bay, Brisbane and Hobart councils have imposed stricter regulations on Airbnb properties in an effort to ease low rental vacancy, but is it enough?
Australia’s big problem with affordable housing
Aussies are desperate for affordable rentals, but is the $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund dead in the water?
Heating, health and housing in SA Budget
No more stamp duty for first home buyers and $250 million worth of household energy bills: here's what's in the SA Budget for you.
When your adult kids can’t afford to move out of home
Skyrocketing rents and high living costs mean younger Aussies are staying in the family home longer. Here's how to make it work for everyone.
Five things need to know about the 2023 Queensland Budget
Free kindergarten, energy rebates and cheaper license fees for drivers are among the cost of living measures in the Queensland Budget.
Five pitfalls of buying a house off the plan
Long delays, limited choices, and promises of transport hubs that never eventuate. These are the risks of buying a property off the plan.
Driver cops $194k speeding fine
One in four homes paid for in cash, driver slapped with $194,000 speeding fine, and which bank copped a $3.55 million fine for spamming?
Is reform needed to make renting fairer?
With prices continuing to rise and competition for homes remaining fierce, tenant advocates are calling for change.
