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Home truths: the housing emergency must shift Australian politics

Home truths: the housing emergency must shift Australian politics

The failures of Australia's fragmented and ineffective housing policy are accumulating — governments should take heed or pay a political cost.

Australia’s high house prices damage economic productivity, financial stability and equity

Australia’s high house prices damage economic productivity, financial stability and equity

Recent discussion has highlighted how rising house prices are rationing growing numbers of younger Australians into rental housing and lifestyle choices falling short of aspirations. Now there are warnings that future falling homeownership rates across most age cohorts could hit the NSW Government’s budget balance.