Research

Under what conditions will the public accept homeless-serving housing and social service facilities in their neighborhood? In this paper, we…

Couchsurfing, or temporarily staying with friends, extended family, acquaintances, or strangers, is a growing form of homelessness within Australia, and…

Homelessness has re-emerged as a significant issue in Aotearoa, New Zealand in recent decades, with Māori being impacted disproportionately due…

The “No Fixed Address” version 2 (NFAv.2) project tested the efficacy of a potential best practice program that aimed to…

This 2023 report examines whether people working in 16 of the most essential jobs can afford rental properties in any region across the country. The report shows that the lowest paid workers on the list, including retail workers, cleaners and early childhood educators, can only afford about 1% of the nearly 46,000 properties surveyed.

Safe and stable housing is vital to the well-being of both young parents transitioning from out-of-home care and their children….

Liveability and accessibility in higher density urban housing and precincts are critical to maximise investment and minimise future risks to our community.This research was guided by a need to shift from a cost-based focus to better understanding the benefits and long-term value derived from liveable and accessible housing precincts. It aims to build a better understanding also of government, industry and not-for-profit roles in shaping industry structure and driving new urban forms, and improving the adoption of liveable and accessible design outcomes.The research has developed a Liveability Framework for Medium to High-density Social and Affordable Housing. The intent is for the framework to be used by our SBEnrc partners, and the social and affordable housing sector.

Q Shelter supports a tenancy sustainment framework that integrates different types of intervention based on assessed need. Tenancy sustainment is…