Home Insights Latest news Latest news In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media Calls for government intervention amid 'very serious' rental crisis AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham was featured on the ABC News this week, speaking to journalist Ros Childs about rising interest rates, supply shortages, regional migration, the current nation-wide rental and housing crises, and the need for all three tiers of government to come together to address these challenges. view details In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media Greens demand short-stay rentals cap to ease housing crisis The Greens will this week demand the Andrews government cap the number of days a short-stay rental property such as those on Airbnb can be leased, to help tackle the state’s mounting rental crisis. Under the party’s proposal, the government would ban hosts from renting out entire homes for more than 90 days a year, freeing up properties for renters instead of tourists. AHURI's Michael Fotheringham told The Age the rental crisis was hitting would-be renters in tourism hotspots in Melbourne and regional Victoria the hardest. view details In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media Why the Greens abstained from voting on social housing reform In this ABC News interview, Max Chandler-Mather explains the Greens’ position on the Government’s $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, and references recent AHURI research into Commonwealth Rent Assistance. view details In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media More young Aussies are under extreme housing stress than babyboomers, AHURI and UNSW study finds Rising housing costs are taking a significant toll on younger Australians, while baby boomers remain relatively unscathed from the surge in the cost of living. This article in The Property Tribune features AHURI research which found that those aged under 25 are three times more likely to experience housing stress compared to those aged 65 and above. view details In the Media 9th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 9th February 2023 in In the Media Push for national housing plan as increasing number of older Australians become homeless This article in the ABC News explores the efforts of outreach workers supporting older people on the verge of homelessness, and features an interview with AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham who discusses recently proposed government legislation - the first significant Commonwealth investment in social and affordable housing since the global financial crisis. view details Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Current page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 21st February 2023 in In the Media Calls for government intervention amid 'very serious' rental crisis AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham was featured on the ABC News this week, speaking to journalist Ros Childs about rising interest rates, supply shortages, regional migration, the current nation-wide rental and housing crises, and the need for all three tiers of government to come together to address these challenges. view details
In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 20th February 2023 in In the Media Greens demand short-stay rentals cap to ease housing crisis The Greens will this week demand the Andrews government cap the number of days a short-stay rental property such as those on Airbnb can be leased, to help tackle the state’s mounting rental crisis. Under the party’s proposal, the government would ban hosts from renting out entire homes for more than 90 days a year, freeing up properties for renters instead of tourists. AHURI's Michael Fotheringham told The Age the rental crisis was hitting would-be renters in tourism hotspots in Melbourne and regional Victoria the hardest. view details
In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 16th February 2023 in In the Media Why the Greens abstained from voting on social housing reform In this ABC News interview, Max Chandler-Mather explains the Greens’ position on the Government’s $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, and references recent AHURI research into Commonwealth Rent Assistance. view details
In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 13th February 2023 in In the Media More young Aussies are under extreme housing stress than babyboomers, AHURI and UNSW study finds Rising housing costs are taking a significant toll on younger Australians, while baby boomers remain relatively unscathed from the surge in the cost of living. This article in The Property Tribune features AHURI research which found that those aged under 25 are three times more likely to experience housing stress compared to those aged 65 and above. view details
In the Media 9th February 2023 in In the Media In the Media 9th February 2023 in In the Media Push for national housing plan as increasing number of older Australians become homeless This article in the ABC News explores the efforts of outreach workers supporting older people on the verge of homelessness, and features an interview with AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham who discusses recently proposed government legislation - the first significant Commonwealth investment in social and affordable housing since the global financial crisis. view details
