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Sydney’s rental affordability is showing some signs of marginal improvement after years of rapid decline, says a new study. The 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index compares rents with incomes. It found that the average household weekly […]
Canberra rentals remain unaffordable for many low-income residents despite reports suggesting otherwise. The finding was made by the 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index. The study, which compares rents to average incomes, found a 4% improvement in
Renting in Adelaide is just as unaffordable as Sydney with even the outskirts of the city now out of reach to average earners. That is the finding of the 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index. The Index,
Rental affordability is somewhat stable in Brisbane but, like Melbourne, remains at record lows, a new report says. The 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index links rents to incomes; it found Brisbane’s affordability fell 2% in 12 months
Renting in Greater Hobart has become unaffordable even for average income earners with a lack of housing supply partly to blame. The finding was contained in the recently released 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index, which
Rental prices may have levelled out in Melbourne but affordability remains at a record low. That was the finding of the 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index, which compares rents to incomes. It found Melbourne’s affordability did
Perth remains the country’s most unaffordable capital for renters while regional WA saw biggest fall in affordability, a new report says. The 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index compares median rents to average incomes. It found Perth is
Rental affordability in major urban centres is slowly improving even as unaffordability spreads to regional and rural parts of the country. That was the finding of the 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index, which compares rents with
Canberra’s housing market is forcing single police officers and childcare workers out even as other essential workers struggle to find a place. The finding came from a new Property Council of Australia survey of 12 suburbs across the ACT region.
A warning that Sydney may lose its grandchildren is helping drive a state-council rezoning deal for Parramatta Road that could see 8000 new homes close to the CBD. And news of the deal was welcomed by the Property Council of
