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In the Media 13th May 2026 in In the Media
In the Media 13th May 2026 in In the Media

Negative gearing changes 'level the playing field' for first-home buyers: expert

AHURI Managing Director, Dr Michael Fotheringham, appeared on ABC TV News to discuss the housing policy and tax reforms announced in last week's Federal Budget. He said the pre-existing policy settings made it easier for people to buy a second or third or fourth home than to buy the home they're actually going to live in.

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news 29th April 2026 in news
news 29th April 2026 in news

Better care: breaking the cycle for homeless children and young people

New AHURI research reveals supported accommodation services often fail to meet the needs of unaccompanied children and young people and proposes a care continuum to guide Australia to a better system.

University of Tasmania Associate Professor Dr Catherine Robinson, who led the research, said the scale of need was under-recognised.

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