Failing to address skyrocketing housing prices risks the future of young Australians and the financial system.
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Public housing renewal often aims for a 70:30 private-public mix of dwellings. Modelling shows applying this mix to Waterloo housing estate would cut the suburb’s social housing share from 30% to 17%.
Sydney’s Sirius building - a brutalist classic, providing public housing with waterfront views - will soon be gone. Its loss speaks volumes about our contemporary values and architecture’s shift away from utopianism.
In what looks to be a landmark policy announcement with possible national ramifications, the NSW government has outlined the first phase of a $1 billion fund to develop social and affordable housing.
Whether Sydney’s property market is in a bubble is hotly contested, but rising indebtedness has regulators worried. Can macroprudential tools help?
Housing affordability, high house prices and rents are attracting plenty of media attention right now. The latest figures on house prices, mortgages, number of first time buyers and so on are dissected…
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Emeritus Professor of Housing and Housing Studies, RMIT University
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Honorary associate, Sydney College of Arts, University of Sydney
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Executive Director, Australian Centre for Financial Studies
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Emeritus Professor of Housing, UNSW
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Honorary Professor of Housing Policy and Practice, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW
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John Curtin Distinguished Professor, Curtin University
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Head of Urbanism and Associate Professor of Urban Studies, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney
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Adjunct Professor, School of Social Sciences, Western Sydney University
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Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW