Home Research Social housing exits: incidence, motivations and consequences Back to search Share Report Social and affordable housing Social housing exits: incidence, motivations and consequences Final Report No. 229 Date Published: 30 Sep 2014 Authors: Ilan Wiesel Hal Pawson Wendy Stone Shanaka Herath Sean McNelis This report explores the factors influencing tenant choices to remain in or depart from public housing. The research found that a small but significant cohort of social housing tenants who are in paid employment and pay full market rent, would consider exiting the sector at their own initiative to become home owners, but not private renters. Full Publication Research and Policy Bulletin Published by: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited ISSN: 1834-7223 ISBN: 978-1-922075-62-8 Citation: Wiesel, I., Pawson, H., Stone, W., Herath, S., and McNelis, S. (2014) Social housing exits: incidence, motivations and consequences, AHURI Final Report No. 229, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited, Melbourne, https://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/229. RIS CITATION Wiesel, Ilan Pawson, Hal Stone, Wendy Herath, Shanaka McNelis, Sean
