News: renting
Rising proportion of ‘forever renters’ requires policy rethink
³ÉÈË´óƬ research suggests Australia’s tax and housing systems need reform, with analysis finding three in five Australian private renters expect they will never be able to own their own home.
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Private renting is making you age faster
A new study, jointly conducted by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ and University of Essex, has found that renting, rather than owning, a private-sector home leads to faster biological ageing.
As the Aussie home ownership dream fades – it’s time to lift our game for renters
Launching Australia’s first comprehensive dataset on renting in Australia, researchers say there has been a big shift in the housing market, and for many Australians, renting has moved from being a transitional proposition, to something more permanent.
Forty per cent of renters can’t afford essentials
Almost 40% of Australian tenant households can’t afford essentials such as bills, clothing, transport and food, after paying rent, because their incomes have reduced significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has found.
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