Stamp duty scrapped for first home buyers
The state government has announced a major new policy to help first homeowners build or buy new homes.
Rental Crisis
Nearly 2000 new homes marked for southern and western suburbs
Around 2000 new homes will be built in Adelaide’s western and southern suburbs under a major state government investment to boost housing supply. Find out where.
$10m fewer repairs as Mali vows to fix Housing Trust pay scandal
Official figures show millions less was spent on public housing repairs last year as the state government promises to “fully investigate” the Housing Trust pay scandal.
Starick: Mali’s already found his new ramping
Expect Labor to pivot further from fixing the ambulance crisis – and be sceptical, writes Paul Starick.
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Sucked in, scammers: Expert advice after mum thwarts rental rort
Vulnerable renters caught up in crisis have been warned to remain vigilant after a northern suburbs mum had some fun with a would-be scammer.
‘Feeling helpless’: Long-term residents kicked from caravan parks
More than 30 permanent residents at Christies Beach and Moana Beach caravan parks have been told to vacate their sites, leaving them in limbo amid the rental crisis.
Mobile homes soar in popularity to beat housing crisis
As the housing crisis bites, the popularity of mobile homes has soared. Meet a young couple who have found a creative solution to make their own nest.
Fuel, food or laundry? The harsh choices this family faces
A family in southern Adelaide calculates every day whether they have enough fuel to take their daughter to school – and that’s just one of the tough calls they have to make.
‘Some nights I feel like it’s a coffin’: Carol’s grim search for a home
Carol Morris had a business and a life. She didn’t expect to be living in a van at 59. As another victim of SA’s rental crisis, she’s discovered homelessness can hit anyone.
Rental crisis victim robbed of car
A man sleeping in a caravan while looking for a home to rent has now had his car stolen. But technology meant he could turn the tables on the thieves.
Home at last for single mum living in her car
A mother and son who have been left struggling for a place to sleep while juggling jobs and school have finally struck some good luck.
Bold ‘quick-fix’ solution to SA’s rental crisis
The state government is being urged to lease tens of thousands of empty private properties – because focusing on new homes will take too long.
Renters paying top dollar for freezing cold homes
South Australia’s rental market might be overheated but tenants are shivering in houses that don’t meet basic health standards.
Four-bedroom house empty, in the midst of rental crisis
A four-bedroom house acquired by the state government for the now-delayed Torrens to Darlington project has been empty for four months while SA is gripped by a housing crisis.
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