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In the Media 10th June 2023 in In the Media
In the Media 10th June 2023 in In the Media

My Home project creates homes for vulnerable women and a blueprint to tackle housing crisis

St Patrick's Community Support Centre is working on a pilot housing program with architect Michelle Blakeley and her 'My Home' project, a partnership where public, private and community can come together to provide housing. This article in ABC News also features an interview with AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham, who said these partnerships were now well established around the country, pointing to examples in New South Wales and Victoria in particular.

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news 8th June 2023 in news
news 8th June 2023 in news

Consumer demand for sustainable apartments not being met

Australian developers of apartment buildings need to build sustainable buildings that appeal to the demands of a wider variety of longer term buyers, including owner occupiers, ‘Build-to-rent’ investors and social housing providers, new AHURI research has found.

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In the Media 1st June 2023 in In the Media
In the Media 1st June 2023 in In the Media

COVID’s impact on the Australian housing market

This article in The Property Tribune draws heavily on recent AHURI research, which has uncovered the effects the COVID pandemic had on Australia’s housing market, and has predicted that housing scarcity will negatively impact the market for the coming two years. Focusing on mid-2020 to mid-2022, the study found strong price growth in Australian capital cities and even more significant growth in regional areas. Rental vacancies dropped nationwide while rents grew significantly.

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