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Landlords are key to rental housing stability. New research finds two very different investing behaviours.
New AHURI research reveals half of all rental properties are held for only 2 years or less, however nearly a third of all landlords retain a rental property for over 20 years.
This suggests there are at least two distinct investment strategies of landlords: short-term investors and long-term investors.
As disasters become more frequent, home insurance must evolve
With recent flooding affecting large parts of Queensland and NSW, timely new research from AHURI highlights the need for Australian home insurance policies to evolve. The report urges home insurance models to move toward making Australian homes more resilient to future disasters.
AHURI’s 2025 research program to tackle critical housing issues
AHURI is very pleased to announce the funded projects for the 2025 National Housing Research Program.
The 2025 program includes a range of projects that will make a crucial contribution to housing and homelessness policy and practice issues.
Movement to regional Australia is a long term trend – and it’s not the people you thought who are moving
People migrating out of Australia’s cities to live in regional areas is a long term trend, predating the impacts of COVID by nearly a decade.
Celebrating excellence in housing research
The AHURI research team recently attended the Australasian Housing Researchers Conference held in Sydney, to connect with the housing research sector and consider potential housing futures.