Dire new figure could worsen SA’s young person ‘brain drain’
When it comes to the battle of the states, SA always had one trump card. But we might have now lost it – and our young people, writes Emily Olle.
Rental Crisis
Three suburbs, 1000 new homes: New mega housing boost
Land in three locations will be rezoned to tackle the state’s housing crisis, including developments of up to four storeys in a prestigious beachside suburb. See the details.
Dark side of the room: House-sharing horror story
Thought the days of random flatmates were behind you? Cost of living pressures are forcing older people back into house-sharing – and for Jo Dixon, the result was a horror story.
You can’t kick people out of caravans during a rental crisis
This is when laws must change – forcing someone out of their home during a rental crisis, just because of a rule, defies common sense, writes Kathryn Bermingham.
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Rental crisis forces widow, twins on to friend’s couch
A landlord’s decision to sell-up has left a young mum and her twins homeless after they were dumped from Housing SA’s list during their desperate search for a roof.
Housing Trust means test reforms ‘a bit of fluff’
Experts say changes to housing trust eligibility will do little to solve the state’s housing crisis.
30 suburbs with Adelaide’s fastest-growing rental yields
Adelaide rental market returns are leaping ahead of the national growth rate. We’ve listed the suburbs where investors are getting the highest increase in yields.
Desperate mum left out in the cold
Knocked back from more than 100 rentals, a single mum was forced to give up her children as she found herself one step away from living on the streets of Mount Gambier.
SA’s rental crisis laid bare: Family of nine living in camper
Every day they wait for the call that there’s finally a roof over their head, out of the freezing cold. Meanwhile, mum cooks dinner on the tailgate, hoping.
Desperate search for homes as SA gripped by rental crisis
Amy Savage is the face of SA’s rental crisis. The single mum of twin boys is facing homelessness within weeks as vacancy rates hit “as close to zero” as experts have ever seen.
Rental squeeze triggers budget plea for urgent crisis funds
Domestic violence victims, children and homeless people all need next week’s state budget to make one issue a high priority, frontline workers say.
Rent crisis ‘more dire than before COVID’
Rental properties in Adelaide are now almost impossible to find for certain demographics and the city’s housing crisis has hit dire levels, an alarming new report has found.
Scam warning as bogus listings used in property rental racket
Scammers are targeting prospective tenants desperately searching for a rental property in Adelaide’s crowded market. Here’s how you can avoid them.
Adelaide’s ‘insane’ rental market goes off the charts
Real estate agents say hundreds of would-be tenants are checking out every property they offer as rental demand skyrockets.
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