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Tenants feel pinch as demand and rents soar - Courier Mail
"A research paper by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute said some renters had been hit with a double whammy..."
Experts divided on housing affordability - ABC News
Associate Professor Judith Yates from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) thinks that the new schemes are a "fantastic start" in improving housing affordability, however she says that the problem is "something that's not going to be fixed in one term of government."
Planning groups welcome housing plan - The Age
"(Professor) Mike Berry, from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute at RMIT, said the Government should re-think the way infrastructure was funded in new housing developments, saying an increased supply of land did not necessarily result in affordable housing."
Dooms day scenario looms - The Sydney Morning Herald
Looking ahead to 2045, the report for the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute says increasing reliance on the private rental market to meet the needs of a growing and ageing population will be unsustainable.
Divorcees out in the cold - The Sydney Morning Herald
Contrary to popular perceptions, women are more likely than men to fall out of home ownership after separation or divorce, and to suffer severe financial difficulties in keeping a roof over their head.
The study, by a team of researchers for the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, will be presented at the National Housing Conference in Sydney later this week.
Mornings - ABC 702, Sydney
ABC 702 Sydney Mornings interview with Dr Ian Winter, Executive Director, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute and co-host of the National Housing Conference.
Call for public housing review - The Sydney Morning Herald
A report commissioned by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has found the amount of public housing nationwide has fallen over the course of this decade, compounding the difficulties of the less well-off in Sydney, the most expensive city in the country.
Myths and mortar - ABC Radio
Kath Hulse, Director of the AHURI Swinburne-Monash Research Centre is a guest on the ABC Radio National show National Interest, presented by Peter Mares.
Learning to live with the impossible dream - The Sydney Morning Herald
WITH the dream of home ownership evaporating for many Sydney renters, governments need to start planning for growing ranks of long-term renters who will never buy their own property, a three-year research project funded by federal and state governments has found.
Rents rises fastest in 18 years - The Australian
"But a Hobart-based researcher with the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Keith Jacobs said diminished funding for public housing also had pushed up rents as competition for accommodation intensified."

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