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It is now possible to imagine Australia having a national affordable housing strategy, backed by funding, by the end of 2016.
Divorce rates are on the decline in Australia, people are marrying and having children later in life, and more of us live alone. Our experts respond to the new report on Australia's welfare.
Financial stress is more likely to cause Australians to drop out of home ownership. Why?
Miliband's plans to stop landlords hiking up rents won't fix the housing supply problem.
George Osborne's bid to boost home ownership in Britain might look like an effort to give young people a leg-up onto the housing ladder, but the evidence suggests they will be sorely disappointed.
Mayfair, Belgravia and Kensington: all London boroughs associated with affluence and grandeur, not student accommodation. But today these areas play host to a burgeoning student population. With the internationalisation…
Just 43% of Germans own their homes – one of the world’s lowest rates. This reminds us that housing tenure has little to do with economic and social policy performance. So is the UK set to continue its…
Australia is the world capital for property speculation. Australians play property like Monopoly: buying, selling, demolishing, rebuilding, extending, renovating, always with the promise of appreciation…
First home buyers are slipping in the ranks of Australians purchasing a home, and once again negative gearing and supply issues are back in the spotlight. Even Aussie Home Loans founder John Symond has…
For all our talk about housing affordability, few people want house prices to drop. That’s because most Australians are home owners, and much of our wealth is stored in housing. But recent figures released…
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Honorary Senior Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Law and Ageing, UniSA: Justice and Society, University of South Australia
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Emeritus Professor of Housing and Housing Studies, RMIT University
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Professor of Housing Research and Policy, and Associate Director, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW
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Senior Research Fellow, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW
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Research Professor, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology
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Senior Research Fellow, Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Urban Geography, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow in Social Policy, University of Essex
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Research Fellow, Edge Hill University
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retired, University of Western Australia
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University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Sydney
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Professor of Housing Studies, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology
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Distinguished Professor and Director, Urban Futures Enabling Capability Platform, and Director, Healthy Liveable Cities Group, RMIT University
