Adelaide’s raw rental reality: ‘I ended up in a tent with 4 kids’
She works and says she always paid her rent on time before the landlord decided to sell up. Now this Adelaide mum shares a look inside the last option she had left.
Rental Crisis
Ambitious plans for 2000 affordable homes to stem housing crisis
An affordable housing provider is in talks with offshore investors to back an ambitious growth plan targeting 2000 new homes across Adelaide.
Blueprint for Adelaide’s future: Where 2.2m people will live by 2050
Higher-density living along key urban corridors and new greenfields developments ringing the city are the core of a new 30-year master plan for Adelaide. See it here.
Adelaide affordable housing project breaking new ground
A new eight-storey affordable housing project in Adelaide’s inner north is turning heads for an Australian-first feature set to reshape the building industry.
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Building a home in SA made easier with smart new tool
An Australian-first interactive planning tool is being launched today to give South Aussies detailed information about land availability and enable them to track development applications.
Mums’ desperate council fight over fears for their kids
A group of mums’ year-long battle for their children’s futures has come to a head, rallying to fix a suburban problem that could impact generations to come.
Riverlea housing estate adds cheaper, higher density living
A major new housing development on Adelaide’s outskirts will offer higher-density terrace-style homes that will be among the cheapest offerings in the estate.
$100m build-to-rent project to bring 240 new homes to the west
Adelaide’s growing build-to-rent market is set for a huge boost, with approval granted for a 12-storey development complete with a fitness centre, swimming pool and rooftop gardens.
Debt raid to soften ‘catastrophic’ water bill blow
Plunging the state hundreds of millions of dollars further into debt is being considered to ease water bill hikes funding connections to major new housing developments.
Calls for more homes to suit the ‘silver storm’ of downsizers
A greater mix of housing options is needed for the state’s ageing population to avoid a “silver tsunami” exacerbating a housing crisis, industry leaders say.
Clock ticks on NIMBYs: Call for Adelaide planning tsar
A planning tsar is being urged to spearhead Adelaide’s future development and help ease housing shortages.
Extend Adelaide rail to cater for housing surge: RAA
Northern and southern suburban rail line extensions are being urged by the RAA as part of a massive infrastructure push.
Mali’s holiday park housing deal the first wave in Whyalla ‘blitz’
The Premier will kickstart a regional infrastructure blitz by announcing deals with two holiday parks to head off a major roadblock.
$2bn in retirement living projects stymied by red tape
Will a boom in retirement villages help solve the housing crisis? Levande boss Kevin McCoy says yes – but onerous planning regimes and charges are creating major delays.
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