Tag: housing crisis

Aussies brace for housing crisis to worsen as pessimism builds

As Australia’s housing crisis continues to worsen, new research by Master Builders

By Paul Eyers 7 Min Read

20 people in a two-bedroom apartment: the growing health and safety risks of ‘hot bedding’

Written by: Zahra Nasreen, Macquarie University Rental costs have hit record highs

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Heavy machinery migrant visa snub leaves housing sector digging for answers

Industry experts have hammered the government’s long-awaited Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL)

By Paul Eyers 6 Min Read

Build to Rent will produce more homes for tenants, but not for those most in need

Written by: Hal Pawson, UNSW Sydney Part two of the government’s stalled

By Build-it 8 Min Read

WA expands $10k relocation bonus to New Zealand tradies

Western Australia is casting its recruitment net even wider, extending its $10,000

By Paul Eyers 6 Min Read

The Senate has passed the Help to Buy housing scheme. It will help, but not much

Written by Hal Pawson, UNSW Sydney Having finally stared down Greens resistance

By Build-it 5 Min Read

Want to slash social housing waitlists? We should allow tenants to swap homes

Building new social housing takes a lot of time and money. Letting

By Build-it 8 Min Read

Rebuild of apprenticeship pathways vital to reach housing goals

A major renovation of the nation's apprenticeship programs is needed to boost

By Paul Eyers 7 Min Read

WA Government’s $10K cash offer to lure east coast tradies

The Western Australian Government is offering a $10,000 relocation bonus to lure

By Paul Eyers 6 Min Read

More building time blow outs as housing crisis heats up

Build times continue to reach record highs, delaying critical housing projects and

By Paul Eyers 5 Min Read