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NIGHTINGALE HAILS NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT MODEL AS A GAME CHANGER

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An innovative new housing development model, which encourages the creation of additional affordable housing through the leveraging of increased land value in the planning process, is being hailed by innovative not-for-profit housing provider Nightingale as a gamechanger for the nation as it grapples with an unprecedented housing crisis. The Progressive Residential Affordability Development Solution (PRADS), … Continued

Will tighter regulations on short-term letting work?

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Stronger restrictions on Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms may help ease some housing affordability pressures. Australia is in the middle of a rental crisis right now. With a severe shortage of available rental properties and rapid rent increases, some jurisdictions are looking once more at whether more needs to be done to protect renters … Continued

Unveiling the Rental Pain Index — A Stark View into Australia’s Rental Crisis

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Unveiling the Rental Pain Index — A Stark View into Australia’s Rental Crisis Date: 26th September 2023 For Immediate Release Suburbtrends has just released its latest “Rental Pain Index”, shedding light on the alarming state of rental affordability across Australia. The index, based on a comprehensive methodology, compiles data on rental increases, affordability, and vacancy … Continued

Calls for reform to rent assistance

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National housing campaign Everybody’s Home is calling on the federal government to reform rent assistance as today’s increase is set to be eclipsed by high rents. From today, the maximum rate of Commonwealth Rent Assistance for singles is increasing by $27.60 to $184.80 a fortnight. The payment for a family with one or two children … Continued

Direct government investments welcomed as key element to end Victoria’s housing crisis

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Community Housing Industry Association Victoria says it’s encouraging to see plans progressing to build more social housing in the state through direct government investments.   The Victorian Government has announced it will redevelop the old Carlton red brick social housing towers with part of the state’s share of the Federal Government’s $2 billion Social Housing … Continued

Renowned Property Investor & Author Lloyd Edge Shares Expert Insights on Key Market Trends

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Lloyd Edge, acclaimed author, and one of Australia’s leading buyer’s agents and property investors, brings his wealth of knowledge to the forefront, shedding light on crucial market trends and investment strategies. With a successful track record, best-selling books, and a remarkable journey, Lloyd is positioned as a go-to expert for essential … Continued

Construction starts on HESTA and Super Housing Partnerships build-to-rent apartment project to help address Australia’s housing crisis

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14 September 2023   Funded by HESTA with specialist affordable housing fund manager Super Housing Partnerships, work has started on an innovative build-to-rent (BTR) apartment development in Melbourne’s inner west. The development launch, attended by Victorian Premier The Hon Daniel Andrews, Minister for Housing The Hon Colin Brooks, and Lord Mayor of Melbourne Sally Capp, … Continued