Many tenants might fail to report problems out of fear of being evicted.
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Landlords don’t think renters will pay more for homes with rooftop solar. But the evidence suggests otherwise.
An expert breaks down the new proposals.
A scholar who examines the impact of property ownership explains why purchasing a home comes with many moral obligations.
Gone are the days when buy to let landlords were behind most of the private rental properties in the UK.
Australian landlords pay $1 billion less tax per year than the Tax Office believes they should, with almost all of the ‘errors’ in their favour.
The game’s roots provide insights into capitalism that form part of teaching and research to this day.
It’s often claimed that reforming tenancy laws to better protect tenants will drive landlords out of the market, leading to fewer rental properties. A new study finds no evidence to support the claim.
Tenancy law and rent raises are complex - an expert breaks it down.
Investing in housing means providing a home. National tenancy reforms are reshaping the role of landlords to reflect this responsibility.
Tenants are rarely allowed to make permanent changes to a house. And many landlords know little about the conditions tenants endure, but most who do retrofit homes do it to improve renters’ comfort.
Economists shape the world in many ways, but some of their conclusions are counter-intuitive to say the least.
Middle- and low-income households are being priced out of owning their homes as average house prices reach levels last seen in the 2000s.
While the idea of rent controls can seem attractive at first glance, the evidence suggests the government is right to be sceptical of their ability to help ease the housing crisis.
The amount of ‘commercial’ activity on the home sharing platform has increased drastically.
Studies show that tenants facing eviction who have a lawyer are a lot less likely to lose their home.
A legal scholar explains background on the ruling, what it means and who’s affected.
Millions of Americans with tens of billions in unpaid rent face eviction and loss of their home.
The displacement of low-income households in favour of middle- and high-income professionals in Kumasi is a cause for concern.
The CDC’s sweeping eviction moratorium leaves more questions than answers – as well as concerns that it merely pushes the problem into winter.
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Research Fellow, Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences, University of Huddersfield
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Senior Research Fellow, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW
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Assistant Professor of Law and Director of the Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic, University of Memphis
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Professor of Social Epidemiology and Director of the Centre of Research Excellence in Healthy Housing at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Assistant Professor of Economics, Bocconi University
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Adjunct lecturer, Victoria University
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Assistant Professor, Economics, University of Warwick
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Research Associate, HHAUS research group, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Housing Research, Adelaide University
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Senior Lecturer, Social Policy and Housing, University of Stirling
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Professor in Law, University of Southampton
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Professor of Real Estate, Heriot-Watt University
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Professor of Sociology, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Research Fellow in Housing Studies, University of Stirling
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Professor of Urban Geography, University of Sheffield