Industry Body: AHURI

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The Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute is a national not-for-profit independent network organization that funds, conducts, disseminates, and tailors research on housing and homelessness.

The cost of Australia's housing crisis 350,000 low-income households face housing affordability stress

The cost of Australia’s housing crisis: 350,000 low-income households face housing affordability stress

Australia has a shortage of 348,000 affordable rentals, with 82% of very low-income households experience housing affordability stress.
Exploring the hidden emotional toll of Australia's public housing relocations

Exploring the hidden emotional toll of Australia’s public housing relocations

Public housing relocations take an emotional toll, impacting health, community ties, and one’s sense of housing security.
AHURI Australia poverty

Australia’s high housing costs is leading to increasing poverty

A new AHURI report puts the spotlight on a few solutions that could alleviate the increasing poverty brought on by Australia’s high housing costs. 
UNSW expert's insights on short-term rental regulation in Australia

Australian rental market to win from a short term rental crackdown? Experts say it is complicated

Expert advocates for nuanced caps, tailored to local housing market dynamics, for effective short-term rental regulation.
australian property prices too expensive for first home buyers

Are soaring Australian house prices the only problems facing first home buyers?

Supply-side policy changes needed to assist first home buyers in attaining homeownership dreams.
Novel approaches to money lending that can help house lower-income older Australians

Research unveils new solutions to housing older Australians

AHURI study explores land lease and other solutions to help older-Australians reach their dream of homeownership.

Regional migration alone unable to reduce metropolitan growth pressures

Crommelin urges policymakers to consider how population growth can be a boon to regional Australia. 

Australian developers urged to prioritise environmentally friendly building

Developers are too focused on cutting costs and should be making apartments more energy efficent according to new research
high interest rates hurt first home buyers

Could low interest rates be hurting Australia’s first home buyers?

A new study has found that low cash rates may be a double edged sword

Research finds mismatch between tenants wants and provider upgrades

Social housing tenants’ preferences for upgrades may be overlooked in favour of sustainability goals according to a new report.

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