$390m, 490 homes: Qld’s biggest housing project gets green light
Construction on Queensland’s largest social housing project will begin next week after it secured hundreds of millions of dollars in federal, state and private sector funding.
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Editor’s view: Greens’ pigheaded politics prolonging housing crisis
It’s an outrage that legislation that could actually help alleviate the country’s housing crisis is being held to ransom for political mileage, writes the editor.
It’s time we end this giant rental myth
The debate over the housing market is nothing new but there is one big myth that needs to be debunked.
The three-word solution to our housing crisis
We need to increase our adoption of modern methods of construction to solve the housing crisis, write Paul Bidwell and Fiona Caniglia.
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‘A win for everyone’: Retirement now in 1.2m new homes target
Empty homes will be freed up and thousands more units built after the Albanese government issued 11th hour approval to add retirement villages to its 1.2m new homes target from July 1.
‘Reduce overseas investors’: New housing backlash against migration
Greater pressure is mounting on the Albanese government to cut immigration and foreign purchases of Australian homes as the housing and cost of living crisis escalates.
Frontline to borderline: The critical workers who can’t afford to buy or rent
Childcare workers, teachers, nurses, police and public servants are unable to buy or rent a home on their own in South East Queensland, a new report has found.
Homeless people relocated from park near Housing Minister’s office
Accommodation has been found for homeless people living in a park on the Gold Coast after a news story revealed the proximity of their camp to Housing Minister Meaghan Scanlon’s electoral office.
Holy land: LNP eyes vacant church lots for 10k new homes
Faith leaders have welcomed an election commitment by the LNP to introduce a build-to-rent scheme aimed at using vacant church land for social housing.
‘Forgot to tell me they’d found me accommodation’: Support services buckle under demand
New data shows that caseloads for Queensland homeless support services have grown three times the national average, with many struggling to keep up.
‘Bit facetious’: War of words over LNP plan to remove first-home buyer restriction
David Crisafulli has vowed to remove a restriction that would open the door to home ownership to young Queenslanders, but Labor slammed a claim about the plan. POLL
‘Move on or $700 fine’: Caravan city just metres from Housing Minister’s office
There is “no better proof” that the housing crisis is getting worse than people sleeping rough in a park just up the road from Housing Minister Meaghan Scanlon’s Gold Coast electorate office, critics say.
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