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This paper identifies the strategic repositioning of powerful media as influential players in housing finance in a financialised yet weakly-regulated environment, through a study of a mortgage portal embedded in Australia’s predominant property platform, realestate.com.au.
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A high-level policy and case study review from three nations (England, Scotland, Germany) on providing affordable homes to renters by necessity.
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This report presents findings from the third wave of the 2025 Election Monitoring Survey Series, conducted during the first fortnight of the 2025 federal election campaign. It includes novel questions on housing policy and supply-side liberalism.
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The research looks at what motivates small-scale landlords to buy, sell or retain their rental properties. The research finds two very different investing behaviours.
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Sense of home is linked to physical and mental wellbeing; however, less is known about achieving it in collaborative housing contexts like housing cooperatives. This study extends the concept of sense of home by focusing on collaborative settings, contrasting with individual and market-driven housing.
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This research is a comprehensive and critical analysis of the role of institutional and structural power in shaping contemporary wage trends in Australia.
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Despite its prevalence, there has been scant research on evictions in Australia. We draw on 53 interviews with private tenants in two states, New South Wales and Queensland to understand the impacts of eviction.
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We assessed the relationship between structural factors (e.g., housing services received) and health care use (e.g., emergency department use) and overdose risk at 12-months post-incarceration in Rhode Island in the United States.