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In the Media 21st September 2022 in In the Media In the Media 21st September 2022 in In the Media Queensland urged to hold its nerve in face of ‘baseless’ campaign linking land tax hike to housing crisis The Real Estate Industry of Queensland and the state opposition are campaigning against recent state government changes to land tax rules, arguing they would lead to landlords hiking rents and ultimately exacerbate the rental crisis. Guardian Australia spoke to more than a dozen housing academics, economists, tenant groups, social service organisations, and AHURI's Michael Fotheringham for this article. view details
In the Media 16th September 2022 in In the Media In the Media 16th September 2022 in In the Media Record $5b windfall for retiree home owners Tax breaks, equity drawdowns and superannuation top-ups worth $5 billion a year are being tapped into by home owners using the equity in their properties to boost retirement income. This article in the Australian Financial Review explores several strategies for making the most of your home equity, and references recent AHURI research. view details
news 15th September 2022 in news news 15th September 2022 in news Does building high-quality housing make older properties more affordable? Filtering is a process whereby the building of new, higher quality dwellings for higher- and middle income households may result in additional supply of dwellings for lower-income households. Theoretically, as properties age and their perceived quality drops, over time they trickle down through successively lower market segments, ultimately becoming a supply of ‘naturally occurring affordable housing’. view details
brief 13th September 2022 in brief brief 13th September 2022 in brief Are there 1 million empty homes and 13 million unused bedrooms? Very low supplies of rental housing in some parts of Australia have raised concerns about significant numbers of unoccupied housing as revealed by the 2021 Census, and have some local governments asking whether unoccupied housing can be redirected to the private rental market. view details
In the Media 12th September 2022 in In the Media In the Media 12th September 2022 in In the Media Talkback — what would it take for people to downsize? Australia is experiencing a housing crisis and the government has been introducing legislation to encourage people to downsize, or 'rightsize'. AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham, alongside other experts, spoke to ABC Radio National about the government's recent legislation. view details
