Research / Reports
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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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In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited. This paper fills this gap using a novel administrative dataset of 70,000 unique households in metropolitan Melbourne between 2014 and 2020.
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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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Evidence-based design, common in healthcare, can improve Social Housing Projects quality by integrating evidence into design processes, but its use is limited. A literature review also identified tools to align design decisions with user needs.
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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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A scoping review assessed which risk assessment tool would suit Queensland homelessness service providers with First Nations clients. Recommendations are made for a DFV risk assessment procedure suitable for homelessness services.
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This report examines the impact of stagnating wage growth on the ability of young Australians to achieve home ownership between 2012 and 2022, a period the authors term “The Lost Decade.”
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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.
