As a bruising political fight over housing and congestion continues,polling shows half of all voters want more done to curb immigration.
Economists and property industry figures say the opposition leader’s pledge to cut migration and ban foreign home buyers could make the nation poorer.
Labor has unveiled its economic plan for the next four years and beyond. Here is a quick rundown of the essentials.
Boarding houses should be allowed to have kitchenettes in tenants’ rooms,the opposition argues,as the housing crisis pushes more people into the shared-home set-ups.
No,I’m not contemplating becoming a drug dealer,but I will need something close to a lottery win to get me out of the rental rat race.
No silver bullet is going to fix our housing woes,but there is now a window of opportunity through which real and significant change can occur.
Domain sales data shows fewer than one in 10 units recently sold in the city’s inner west and Canterbury-Bankstown had more than two bedrooms.
Ku-ring-gai Council is claiming the Minns government has broken the law with its plan for development in special transport hubs.
Ku-ring-gai mayor Sam Ngai has come under fire from the planning minister for making a legal challenge to the state’s new laws.
Tenants would have saved as much as $3000 over the 12 months to March,and proponents of a rent freeze say the cash would be life-changing.
Landlords have hiked rents more than 70 per cent since their COVID low point,with Perth’s now the third-most expensive rental market in the country.