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Rent freezes and rent caps will only worsen, not solve Australia's rental crisis.

Authors :
Jain, Ameeta
Source :
Conversation (Conversation Media Group Ltd); 6/26/2023, p1-1, 1p, 3 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Average housing rents across Australia have increased by about 10% per year to February 2023 for new rentals, and just a bit lower than that for existing rentals. The Greens and housing support groups want rent rises frozen but this might actually reduce the availability of suitable housing stock. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Conversation (Conversation Media Group Ltd)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
164564885