A new report on sustainable and affordable housing falls short by failing to fully consider land-and-housing market dynamics.
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The pandemic has had unexpected effects on the housing market, causing a rush to sell. But is this the right moment?
Millions of Australians are struggling with unaffordable housing. It’s a systemic problem that’s been decades in the making, and only concerted system-wide reforms will fix it.
A coordinated mix of policies does more to keep housing affordable for a significant proportion of a city’s residents than the unbalanced approach we see in Sydney.
It’s now clear that a single American company, Airbnb, has upended local housing markets, pushed rental prices skyward and could be contributing to poverty, especially in cities popular with tourists.
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Professor of Housing Research and Policy, and Associate Director, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
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Honorary Professor – Housing Policy and Practice, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
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Honorary Associate Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney
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Professor in the School of Planning, Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo
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Senior Lecturer in Economics | Freelance Consultant, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor of Property, UNSW Sydney
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Urban law and governance, infrastructure researcher; professor of socio-legal studies, University of Toronto
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Associate Professor and Director of Chinese Social Policy Program, UNSW Sydney
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Associate professor, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer in Financial Management, University of Sheffield
