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  1. Concerns new west Melbourne housing too close to pokies
    By Richard Willingham

    Deer Park residents are worried a plan to build 500 homes on the doorstep of pubs with high poker machine gambling losses will be a "potential social housing disaster".

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/dee

    #Gambling #PublicHousing #HousingPolicy #RichardWillingham

  2. A $3.4b collapse exposes the mess of our housing industry
    By Alan Kohler

    The collapse of Bathla is a disaster for the national housing supply and affordability project: its now-stalled pipeline of 14,000 apartments represents about 18.5 per cent of new housing stock to be built in NSW this year.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-07/bat

    #HousingConstructionIndustry #HousingPolicy #AlanKohler

  3. Brisbane riverside development to unlock 2,200 homes but none affordable

    Queensland’s deputy premier says he’s “pulling every lever possible” to relieve the housing crisis after confirming a 13-tower…
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #affordablehomes #AU #Construction #housing #housingpolicy #northshorehamilton #olympics #Qld #Queensland
    newsbeep.com/au/881846/

  4. Brisbane riverside development to unlock 2,200 homes but none affordable

    Queensland’s deputy premier says he’s “pulling every lever possible” to relieve the housing crisis after confirming a 13-tower…
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #affordablehomes #AU #Construction #housing #housingpolicy #northshorehamilton #olympics #Qld #Queensland
    newsbeep.com/au/881846/

  5. Brisbane riverside development to unlock 2,200 homes but none affordable

    Queensland’s deputy premier says he’s “pulling every lever possible” to relieve the housing crisis after confirming a 13-tower…
    #Australia #Brisbane #affordablehomes #Construction #housing #housingpolicy #NorthshoreHamilton #Olympics #QLD #Queensland
    europesays.com/australia/89149/

  6. The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners?
    By Niki Burnside

    The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every home owner is actually a lessor. With the first of those leases coming up for renewal, there are questions about the leasing system's origin and ongoing relevance.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/99-

    #HousingPolicy #NikiBurnside

  7. The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners?
    By Niki Burnside

    The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every home owner is actually a lessor. With the first of those leases coming up for renewal, there are questions about the leasing system's origin and ongoing relevance.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/99-

    #HousingPolicy #NikiBurnside

  8. The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners?
    By Niki Burnside

    The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every home owner is actually a lessor. With the first of those leases coming up for renewal, there are questions about the leasing system's origin and ongoing relevance.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/99-

    #HousingPolicy #NikiBurnside

  9. The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners?
    By Niki Burnside

    The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every home owner is actually a lessor. With the first of those leases coming up for renewal, there are questions about the leasing system's origin and ongoing relevance.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/99-

    #HousingPolicy #NikiBurnside

  10. The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners?
    By Niki Burnside

    The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every home owner is actually a lessor. With the first of those leases coming up for renewal, there are questions about the leasing system's origin and ongoing relevance.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/99-

    #HousingPolicy #NikiBurnside

  11. 300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
    By George Yankovich

    A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kad

    #HousingPolicy #Utilities #WaterSupply #GeorgeYankovich

  12. 300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
    By George Yankovich

    A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kad

    #HousingPolicy #Utilities #WaterSupply #GeorgeYankovich

  13. 300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
    By George Yankovich

    A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kad

    #HousingPolicy #Utilities #WaterSupply #GeorgeYankovich

  14. 300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
    By George Yankovich

    A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kad

    #HousingPolicy #Utilities #WaterSupply #GeorgeYankovich

  15. 300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
    By George Yankovich

    A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kad

    #HousingPolicy #Utilities #WaterSupply #GeorgeYankovich

  16. Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
    By Daniel Ziffer

    Housing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/hou

    #PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer

  17. Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
    By Daniel Ziffer

    Housing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/hou

    #PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer

  18. Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
    By Daniel Ziffer

    Housing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/hou

    #PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer

  19. Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
    By Daniel Ziffer

    Housing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/hou

    #PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer

  20. Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
    By Daniel Ziffer

    Housing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-05/hou

    #PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer

  21. Lee’s Approval Rating Falls to Record-Low 40% Amid Cabinet Reshuffle Row

    President Lee Jae-myung speaks at a meeting with civil society representatives at Cheong Wa Dae on Sept. 4,…
    #EuropeSays #Korea #KR #SouthKorea #cabinetreshuffle #DemocraticParty #GallupKoreasurvey #housingpolicy #KimSeung-won #LeeJaeMyung #LeeJae-myungapprovalrating #PeoplePowerParty
    europesays.com/korea/143137/

  22. Lifelong renters face 'looming crisis' as they reach retirement
    By Cindy Wockner and Kathryn Robinson

    More people are edging towards retirement as "forever renters". They are making tough decisions about work, where to live and how they will afford to retire.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/for

    #RentalHousing #RetirementPlanning #HousingPolicy #CindyWockner #KathrynRobinson

  23. After 10 years renting a place then 💥 Eviction! the stress, facing impossible moving arrangements, the upheaval, the emotional burden... I'm not religious but for the first time ever find myself wishing for a miracle

    #mastodaoine #housingcrisis #corkcity #cork #ireland #irishpol #HousingPolicy #HousingInsecurity #housingforall #rent #DerelictIreland #vacantIreland #housing

  24. Labor unveils 'widow tax' fix after negative gearing backlash
    By Clare Armstrong

    The government is also consulting on carve-outs and changes covering newly built homes, affordable and disability housing and its new capital gains tax system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/lab

    #Tax #HousingPolicy #GovernmentandPolitics #ClareArmstrong

  25. Have you been paying the right interest on your home loan?
    By Adelaide Miller and Lin Lin

    Many Australians have been missing out on the benefits of their mortgage offset account. Here's how to check whether yours is working for you, or whether you might want to get one.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-29/hav

    #Mortgages #HousingPolicy #InterestRates #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #ConsumerProtection #AdelaideMiller #LinLin

  26. 'Turning point' for housing market as property prices hit three-year low
    By Kate Ainsworth

    Australia's property market has entered a downturn after both house and unit prices fell for the first time in more than three years, bringing an end to the recent housing boom.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-23/aus

    #PropertyPrices #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #HousingPolicy #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Mortgages #KateAinsworth