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Dr Michael Fotheringham was quoted by SBS News on the increasing number of Australians living in multi-generational housing. With low vacancy rates for houses and apartments in every major city and the regions causing rents to skyrocket, some people are turning to other available housing options.

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.

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.

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. 

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