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.
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.
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.
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.
The squalid little house quickly became a big deal on social media when users saw how much renters would be expected to pay for it.
Hundreds of people have demanded a housing law change after it was revealed this woman is facing homelessness because she’s been living in a backyard caravan.
Responses to the suburban house’s real estate listing have been popping up across social media for a week.
A series of rental forms – including allowing tenants the right to keep pets – are set to pass through parliament with the support of the Greens.
SA is in the grips of its worst housing crisis in history, with new data revealing hopeful tenants are competing with almost 140 others in some suburbs.
The government has defended the tenants of a housing trust property that was “covered in rubbish for weeks”, leading to complaints from locals.
While families fear for the roof over their heads, hundreds of homes are sitting vacant. It’s time to change that, writes Emily Olle.
Sweeping changes to allow renters access to “granny flats” are part of new measures to tackle the state’s housing crisis. Do you agree? Take our poll.
The Premier has defended moves by the government to step in and buy key pieces of land before developers can, amid backlash about a potential West End brewery site sale.
This photograph shows the tragic reality of the growing problem of homelessness gripping our CBD.
A brother and sister are living in a caravan after their family home was sold due to recent interest rate hikes.
A ban on an “unfair” practice that renters detest comes into force in South Australia from Friday, as the state government attempts to deal with the rental crisis.
This dad couldn’t find a rental and ended up on the streets and losing access to his kids. It’s becoming a much too common story for South Australians struggling to put a roof over their head.
Vacant spaces above shops in the Adelaide CBD could be converted into homes in a bid to ease the state’s housing crisis.
The Hosking family was still grieving after the heartbreaking loss of a child when their landlord made a decision that made their turmoil even worse.
Landlords will need an approved reason to boot tenants out of rental properties under new laws hoped to make life easier for South Australian renters.
“You ain’t getting a look in.” Adelaide landlords are refusing people homes purely because of their skin colour, an advocate says.
New laws will put an end to the heartbreaking dilemma faced by many SA pet owners in an already difficult rental market – to put a roof over their head or give up their pets.
First-home buyers were the big winners in the Labor government’s second budget, as the state is plunged billions of dollars further into debt.
Rents have increased by almost $13,000 a year in one SA suburb, a new PropTrack report shows. See the 40 biggest rental winners and losers here.
Landlord pet bans are now a key driver of South Australia’s animal abandonment figures, writes Kathryn Bermingham.
The number of vacant rental properties in regional SA has plummeted as shock figures reveal the stark fight facing tenants desperate for a place to live.
Open inspections turn into full-on stampedes. Ordinary people are finding it diabolically difficult to find a home to rent in South Australia.
A single mum has waited nine years for Housing SA to remember her – despite being classified as the highest priority at times.
Laws to prevent landlords from increasing rent for two years – set to be proposed in parliament next week – have been criticised as unfair by multiple peak industries.
A veteran accountant is the owner of a studio apartment with a frosted-glass bathroom in the kitchen.
A mother forced to live in a tent refused a housing offer, parliament has been told, before an error saw her turned away from emergency shelter.
Families are being forced to spend months living in caravans as the state’s holiday parks reveal they’re being flooded with cries for help from homeless South Aussies.
Photos too good to be true, hundreds of applications, obscure inspection times and rejection texts. The renting process is like a bad Tinder date, writes Emily Olle.
The rising cost of food, rent and fuel means people are scrambling to cover their basic needs, even if they are employed. How long would you last on the minimum wage?
Desperate renters are paying up to 60 per cent more to keep a roof over their heads, with new figures showing SA’s rental crisis is only getting worse.
When even a tin of baked beans cost twice what it used to, many families feeling the pinch are now taking desperate measures.
It’s time for Australians to be honest about what we really think the poor and lonely deserve, writes Ben Brennan.
“There’s a tsunami coming.” A new report has listed the 20 places in South Australia where prices could soar for tenants – and some regional spots are set to be hit hard.
It’s a normal-looking kitchenette – but it’s in a new CBD high-rise offering a novel solution to Adelaide’s rental crisis. You’d better be quick though.
You wouldn’t wish your worst enemy to live in these filthy hellholes but desperate SA families are being forced to live in squalid rental homes. See the shocking examples.
A Mannum couple struggling to find a rental have called two tents in a reserve home for months, as advocates warn urgent action must be taken to address the current rental crisis.
This is one of two rooms across all of Adelaide that people on minimum wages can afford to rent – out of more than 1100 homes on offer.
After 37 years of abuse, this woman escaped, leaving behind everything – even her children. She’s just one victim of an “invisible” epidemic.
The cost of renting a home in dozens of South Australian suburbs and towns is tipped to rise by as much as $150 a week this year. Find out where rents will rise the most.
Thousands of people across regional SA are desperate for housing, with a single mother finding herself forced to live in a motel after she ran out of options.
Picky landlords have left a woman locked in a bizarre house-sharing set-up with an ex who still can’t find his own place.
South Australia’s prospective renters are facing unprecedented hardship. Find out why, and help us find a home for someone who needs it here.
A statewide search for a home proved so difficult for one young couple that they could only find one safe place.
A low number of listings, surging rents and properties being leased in just two weeks means a challenging time to rent in SA. We reveal the hardest suburbs to find a rental.
Those looking for a place to live won’t be surprised by new figures which show Adelaide has the lowest vacancy rate for rentals in the nation.
Welfare groups want a ban slapped on rent payment apps which some tenants are being forced to use at the cost of $500 a year.
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