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Briefs
What is Inclusionary zoning, and how does it help deliver affordable housing
This AHURI Brief explains the concept of inclusionary zoning and describes some examples where it used in residential development projects in Australia and internationally to increase numbers of affordable dwellings.
What is 'Build to rent'?
‘Build to rent’ is an established practice in the UK and USA but has yet to be fully taken up in Australia. This AHURI Brief explains the concept of ‘Build to rent’ and considers a number of issues relating to the sector.
Understanding the housing policy levers of Commonwealth, state and territory, and local government
This AHURI Brief presents an overview of Commonwealth, state/territory and local government housing policy levers.
Understanding what is a ‘rent freeze’, a ‘rent cap’ or ‘rent control’
With rental housing being unaffordable for so many tenants, policy option discussions have raised the possibilities of imposing rent controls. In this AHURI Brief we look at what those options might mean, some of the research into their outcomes and how these might be enacted in Australia.
Who are the Australian housing and homelessness ministers?
The group of Ministers responsible for government housing and homelessness policy in the Commonwealth, State and Territory governments, and the departments that report to them.