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History indicates house prices are more likely to see a correction and prolonged stagnation, not a crash
In a period when homelessness and housing costs have reached crisis levels, it’s time to look at housing co-operatives as a potential game-changer.
Our surroundings will be very different over the duration of a typical mortgage.
More housing supply doesn’t mean lower prices. If policy-makers want to make homes more affordable, they must tackle developers who drive up prices and consider taxing capital gains on homes.
The fact that Canadian house prices have risen far beyond rental rates tells us that it’s due to financial factors alone — not a lack of supply. House prices are asset prices.
House prices have been stronger than most had expected at the start of the pandemic, but can they continue rising?
The pandemic delivered a political year like no other. The risk now is that the country returns to a ‘normal’ that wasn’t working to start with.
New Zealand’s housing market is ill designed to create the surpluses that would force down values. Only the state can change that.
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.
Houses will be worth more or less what they would have been, if Labor’s policies are adopted, NSW Treasury analysis says.
Interest rate cuts don’t work like they used to, and they help us put off the hard things we need to do to improve our lives.
Four fifths of the coming bonanza of bequests are set to go to the top one fifth of recipients.
It’s natural to assume that a downturn in the property market is good news for people who’ve been priced out of the market. In practice, they might still not be able to buy a home.
Prices are off, but from unprecedented highs. It could be a one-time adjustment.
Research has found that wind turbines decrease property values in Ontario, but only when the community is opposed to their presence.
Record numbers of families rent privately in England. But the law has not kept a fair balance between landlord and tenant rights.
A whole bunch of folks are on the wire, and if their housing payments go up they are going to struggle.
Housing and wages loom as stubborn problems that could bring our economy unstuck in the year ahead.
Why is it that the US – which suffered a major downturn – seems to have a stronger economy than Australia , which did not even go into recession in 2008-09?
Top contributors
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Housing Economics and Director, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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ARC Future Fellow & Professor of Economics, Curtin University
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Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
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Professor, Monash University
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Professor and Director of the Australian Institute For Business and Economics, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University
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Honorary Professor of Economics, UCL
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Professor of Economics, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor of Project Management, RMIT University
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Professor, Centre of Policy Studies and the Impact Project, Victoria University
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Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
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Emeritus Professor, University of Sydney
