AHURI findings confirm obvious: government assistance crucial to fixing social housing
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has noted the latest report released by Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) highlights the need for additional supply with AHURI finding that only 3000 affordable social housing properties were built per annum against a...
Proposed public ‘landlord register’ is unjustified, says REIQ
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) looks forward to the Housing Summit surfacing fresh ideas to solve the state’s crippling housing crisis, but says the recent suggestion from Tenants Queensland to establish a public-facing ‘landlord register’ is unjustified.
Support for trade training can make a real difference - HIA
“Funding arrangements put in place during the pandemic have proven their worth in increasing the uptake of building trade training,” said HIA Executive Director Industry Policy, Geordan Murray.
REINSW: Property tax an absurd affordability ‘solution’
With the NSW Government planning to introduce the property tax Bill into Parliament today, the Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has reinforced the absurdity of proposing to tax something to make it more affordable.
Productivity commission’s housing affordability report supports REIA’s plan
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Mr Hayden Groves has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s report into housing affordability adding that “it supports REIAs plan for addressing the housing crisis.”
Property Council Welcomes Landmark Housing Report From Productivity Commission
The Property Council of Australia has today welcomed the Productivity Commission’s landmark review of the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement (NHHA).
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is highlighting the value of property managers as the most significant rental legislative reforms in more than a decade come into effect on 1 October.
REIA welcomes regional first home buyer guarantee (RFHBG) as prices in regions surge
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Mr Hayden Groves has welcomed the launch of the Australian Government’s Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee which becomes available on Saturday 1 October 2022.
Encouraging ‘rightsizing’ is the right move, says REIQ
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is welcoming the Albanese government’s move to introduce a Bill to parliament to encourage Australian pensioners to downsize their homes.