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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.
More natural disasters mean Government housing policies need to adapt
Natural disasters like floods, fires and cyclones already destroy many Australian homes, and climate change will make this worse. Two new AHURI research reports examine how government housing policies can better prepare for natural disasters, and how governments can share housing data to lower disaster risks.