Affordable Housing

This report focuses on the capacity of Community Land Trusts to deliver permanently affordable homeownership, as this is an important and notably absent element in efforts to address Australia’s housing affordability crisis.
This working paper focuses on the consequences of housing unaffordability, quantifying, at the EU level, its impact on individuals’ well-being as well as its economic and demographic impact.
AHURI Technical Paper for Report #461. The aim of this supporting project is to address the following research question: What innovation is occurring in residential construction internationally and what are the lessons from leading international practice?
This research investigates a range of short-term rental accommodation (STRA) models across Australia and their impacts on housing markets and communities.
A careful study of rent banks in Canada, which prevent evictions by providing emergency financial support to households at risk of eviction.
Affordability is not a problem solved once and for all, but a situation that requires constant monitoring as well as management. Professor Phang Sock Yong’s body of work has shaped conversations around housing affordability both in Singapore and abroad—helping policymakers manage land, supply, finance and market rules as one integrated system.
This report looks at whether cohousing, built on collaboration, shared living, and resident participation, can be adapted as an affordable and inclusive form of housing – one that could potentially help prevent homelessness and social exclusion.
Using a detailed integrated database for over 1,200 apartment buildings developed across Sydney between 2010 and 2019, the aim of this paper is to present an analysis of the actual level of profits generated during the post-GFC apartment boom.