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news 3rd October 2019 in news
news 3rd October 2019 in news

AHURI policy and stakeholder engagement

In addition to our wide-ranging research agenda and conference and events program, it has been a busy year for AHURI as we continue to contribute to major inquiries, working groups, committees and events across housing and urban policy.

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brief 2nd October 2019 in brief
brief 2nd October 2019 in brief

When are Australians buying their first home?

The 22 years between 1995–96 and 2017–18 has seen an increase in the proportion of Australians buying their first home at an older age. The mean age of people buying their first home in Australia has edged up from 33 for either a new or established dwelling in 1995–96 to 35 for a new dwelling and 36 for an established dwelling in 2017–18.

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brief 1st October 2019 in brief
brief 1st October 2019 in brief

More young adults staying home, for longer

Traditionally early adulthood, for Australians aged between 25 and 34, was the time when people formed long-term relationships and bought their first home.

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news 13th September 2019 in news
news 13th September 2019 in news

Wrap up of the 2019 National Housing Conference

The National Housing Conference 2019 held in Darwin (27 to 30 August) to a sold-out audience of more than 1,100 delegates presented a jam packed, informative program; incredible insights into Indigenous culture in the NT and beyond, and a series of memorable networking events in some of Darwin’s most iconic locations.

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