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Housing experts have criticised the federal government’s failure to seriously address housing affordability in the budget.
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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg had to strike a tricky balance with this pre-election budget and these are the winners and losers.
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Even the biggest names in the entertainment world sometimes turn to renting.
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More than half of all renters in some major capital city federal electorates are living in housing stress, according to new data.
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National vacancy rates are at the lowest point on record, with availability in almost all cities falling over February.
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A man who owns more than 8000 properties has made a surprising demand ahead of the looming election.
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In the regional city of Townsville, a two-bedroom unit in the CBD might set renters back as much as $570 per week.
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Banks, private equity and high-street names like John Lewis are piling in to the sector, but will the poor be priced out?
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The build-to-rent trend is gaining traction across the east coast.
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Despite renters doing it tough, the Domain Vacancy Rates: December 2021 report found renters still ruled in Sydney and Melbourne.
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Property markets across all of Australia experienced strong growth in 2021, but will it continue into the new year?
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As people across the nation struggle to secure a residency with house prices continuing to go through the roof, one city's demand is thrashing others.
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