House prices never fall very much in Australia. Even in the recessions of 1982 and 1991 they only fell 6.2…

The presenter and comedian’s live show feeds his obsession with the nation’s post-second world war suburban architecture ‘The government basically…

As debate rages in Canberra over how to tackle Australia’s housing affordability problem, rental prices continue to surge. But what…

The sheer number of Airbnb and Stayz short-stay rentals is a symptom of a system that’s unfair at its core….

Bipartisan support for temporary extra government spending to preserve businesses and jobs through JobKeeper was one of the few positive…

Victoria should commit to build 60,000 new social housing dwellings by 2034, end the first home owners grant and lobby…

ABC News finance presenter Alan Kohler is the author of the latest Quarterly Essay. Titled The Great Divide, it’s a forensic examination…

High-priced homes do not create wealth, Alan Kohler says, they redistribute it. Now financial success is largely a function of…