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In the Media 23rd September 2025 in In the Media
In the Media 23rd September 2025 in In the Media

Suburban backyards are a gold mine for savvy investors

This article from The Australian delves into how Australians can utilise more of their land when working towards property development. It features insight from AHURI Managing Director Dr Michael Fotheringham.

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In the Media 18th September 2025 in In the Media
In the Media 18th September 2025 in In the Media

How to improve kids’ chances of going to uni – for $70 a week

This article from The Age unpacks to recent AHURI research, 'The impact of Commonwealth Rent Assistance on low-income privately renting parents and children' which examined how CRA affects low-income families who rent privately. It features insight from lead researcher, Professor Chris Leishman.

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news 18th September 2025 in news
news 18th September 2025 in news

Rent assistance can give children in private rental hope for better futures

Receiving CRA helps families with their immediate day to day struggles with unaffordable rents. But new AHURI research reveals that for families, CRA can have benefits for children long into the future. The more CRA a family receives, the greater the likelihood of their children studying at university.

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In the Media 8th September 2025 in In the Media
In the Media 8th September 2025 in In the Media

Sydney suburbs with the most amenities – but without one type of home

This article from Domain looks at recent AHURI research which mapped out where social housing is located compared to local services and amenities. It refers to recent AHURI report, 'Small-area analysis and projections of social housing change'.

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