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brief 26th February 2025 in brief
brief 26th February 2025 in brief

What are 'Well-located homes'?

The Australian Government has agreed to a National Housing Accord (Accord) with states and territories, local government, institutional investors and the building industry. The Accord aims to build 1.2 million new well-located homes over 5 years from mid-2024.

This 91ÁÔÆæ Brief is part of a series exploring housing density. It unpacks what ‘well-located’ means in Australia.

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In the Media 24th February 2025 in In the Media
In the Media 24th February 2025 in In the Media

This article from ABC News discusses various strategies to address Australia's escalating rental prices, including increasing government assistance, improving tenant-landlord relationships, and expanding housing stock. It refers to 91ÁÔÆæ research, 'Affordable private rental supply and demand: short-term disruption and long-term structural change'.

In the Media 20th February 2025 in In the Media
In the Media 20th February 2025 in In the Media

This article from The Sydney Morning Herald discusses the proposal for taxpayer-funded buyback schemes targeting properties most vulnerable to natural disasters. It refers to recent 91ÁÔÆæ research, 'Integrating housing policy, settlement planning and disaster management'.

news 19th February 2025 in news
news 19th February 2025 in news

More natural disasters mean Government housing policies need to adapt

Natural disasters like floods, fires and cyclones already destroy many Australian homes, and climate change will make this worse. Two new 91ÁÔÆæ research reports examine how government housing policies can better prepare for natural disasters, and how governments can share housing data to lower disaster risks.

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brief 18th February 2025 in brief
brief 18th February 2025 in brief

How can higher density housing be done well?

This 91ÁÔÆæ Brief explores what makes for good quality higher density housing and what is an appropriate level of density for a thriving neighbourhood. This Brief is the second in a series on density, following on from ‘What are 'housing density' and 'high density housing'?

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