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Tag: housing affordability

Posted inNews from the Front Desk

On gilded suburbs and surviving the housing squeeze

by The Fifth Estate - our view 19 August 202120 August 2021
Posted inSpinifex

The reasons behind our housing crisis are clear…if we care to look

by Tim Williams 18 August 202118 August 2021
Mies van der Rohe Farnsworth
Posted inSpinifex

Russell Hall on the truth about covenants and housing affordability

by Russell Hall 19 January 202119 January 2021
Trailer park
Posted inHousing

Retirement housing on wheels: Is it as affordable as it says in the marketing brochure?

by Dr Lois Towart, University of Technology Sydney and Kristian Ruming, Macquarie University 10 December 202027 May 2021
Posted inHousing

Housing is not working. Time for a big rethink

by Poppy Johnston 21 April 202022 April 2020
Posted inInvestment/deals/companies

Green Gigs: Western Sydney ecotourism, Adelaide affordable housing, mega wind farm

by Willow Aliento 3 March 20205 March 2020
young people and dog
Posted inHousing

Young Australians still want big houses, and are surprisingly sure they’ll get them

by Poppy Johnston 15 August 201915 August 2019
Housing affordability: A case for disrupting the property ownership model
Posted inHousing

Housing affordability: A case for disrupting the property ownership model

by David Whitting, Franklin Bailie 12 June 201917 June 2019
Posted inHousing

Atlassian’s move to remote work is Sydney’s wake up call

by Poppy Johnston 14 March 201914 March 2019
Posted inSpinifex

How the financial markets make and break housing affordability (not supply)

by Tim Williams 28 August 20187 September 2018
Posted inHousing

Airbnb: who’s in, who’s out, and what this tells us about rental impacts in Sydney and Melbourne

by Tooran Alizadeh and Somwrita Sarkar, University of Sydney; Reza Farid, Griffith University 21 May 2018
Posted inArticles, News from the Front Desk

On the RBA, housing economics and “alternative facts”

by The Fifth Estate 26 April 20181 May 2018
Posted inHousing, Spinifex

More housing hasn’t fixed Australia’s affordability crisis. It’s time for a national settlement strategy

by John Brockhoff, Planning Institute of Australia 26 April 201826 April 2018
Green building construction
Posted inHousing

How migration affects housing affordability

by John Daley, Brendan Coates and Trent Wiltshire, Grattan Institute 6 March 2018
apartment in Burleigh heads
Posted inHousing

Australian researchers to investigate Airbnb’s effect on housing affordability

by Cameron Jewell   1 March 20182 March 2018
Posted inSpinifex

Medium density’s new model

by Sophie Solomon, SSD Studio 22 February 20188 March 2018
Posted inHousing

Evolve joins the not-for-profit real estate agency patch

by Cameron Jewell 28 September 2017
Brad Hazzard, John Nicolades and Bunya tenants
Posted inHousing

Innovative affordable rental housing solution comes to Sydney

by Cameron Jewell 24 August 201728 August 2017
Posted inHousing, Opinion

We need to talk about really affordable housing and real wages for real people

by Willow Aliento 24 August 201724 August 2017
Posted inNews from the Front Desk

News from the front desk No 349: On why less is more, but equal is even better

by Julia Grove 27 July 201728 July 2017
Posted inSpinifex

The budget on affordable housing: a great start, but there is more to do

by Robert Pradolin 18 May 201718 May 2017
Posted inConferences, Housing

Housing affordability Flash Forum: the transcript

by The Fifth Estate 9 May 201710 August 2017
Posted inHousing

The budget: what’s expected on housing affordability

by Cameron Jewell 9 May 20179 May 2017
Posted inHousing

Tax on “unearned gains” is the missing piece of the affordable housing puzzle

by Brian Feeney, The University of Queensland 9 May 2017
Posted inSpinifex

John Daley: A quick overview of ways to tackle housing affordability

by John Daley, Grattan Institute 9 May 20179 May 2017
Posted inConferences, News from the Front Desk

News from the front desk: Issue No 337 – On our Flash Forum and one big idea to help with affordability

by The Fifth Estate 4 May 201710 August 2017
Posted inConferences, Spinifex

Flash Forum: Louis Christopher on the state of the housing market

by Louis Christopher, SQM Research 4 May 201710 August 2017
Posted inSpinifex

Are we really serious about tackling housing affordability?

by Tim Williams, Committee for Sydney 27 April 201728 April 2017
Posted inSpinifex

Can urban congestion really be solved with high speed rail?

by Michael Brown 15 March 201715 March 2017
Posted inHousing

Housing: developer sets aside apartments for first home buyers

by Cameron Jewell 28 February 201728 February 2017

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