So the demand is there, as is the growing support from federal and state governments. What is lagging behind is the workforce, at least temporarily. And the United States is …
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- Australia
I’m a single mother of two, 40 years old, on a six-figure salary, but I sleep at my parents’ flat because I still can’t find a home in Sydney. This is the grim reality for women in Australia’s housing crisis
by ElijahKate never imagined that at age 40 she would move back in with her mom and dad and share a king-size mattress on the floor with her two young children. …
- Australia
NSW to introduce emergency housing package for victims of domestic violence within days
by ElijahNext week the New South Wales government will introduce an emergency package for women seeking refuge from domestic violence. Deputy Prime Minister Prue Car announced the housing package on Friday …
- Australia
Immigrants and refugees feel they are bearing the brunt of Australia’s housing affordability crisis
by ElijahBy Farid Farid for Australian Associated Press Published: 17:05 EDT, May 2, 2024 | Updated: 17:33EDT, May 2, 2024 Immigrants and refugees are finding it harder to get a roof …
- Money
Change stamp duty to make it easier to move up and down the housing ladder, says Coventry Building Society
by ElijahThe Government is under increasing pressure to reform stamp duty to help revitalize the property market and help more first-time buyers get on the ladder. Mortgage lender Coventry Building Society …
- US
The Biden administration is considering providing Gaza refugees with permanent safe haven in the US with access to housing and a path to citizenship.
by JackUS Refugee Admissions Program could remove some Palestinians from Gaza Senior Biden officials have discussed resettling some Palestinians Family members of US citizens and permanent residents could be considered By …
- US
Columbia begins SUSPENDING students at an anti-Israel camp, banning them from campus and student housing after hundreds rejected the Ivy League university’s demand that they vacate Monday afternoon.
by JackStudent protesters at Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests that have erupted at universities across the United States, are being suspended after defying an ultimatum to leave the area. …
- Australia
My $700,000 mistake: Property tycoon who bought his first home while working at Woolworths and is now worth more than $80 million reveals his biggest housing regret
by ElijahAn Australian property tycoon with a portfolio worth $80 million has revealed the one decision he deeply regrets – calling it his $700,000 mistake. Allister Lewison bought his first property …
- Australia
Jacqui Lambie’s radical overhaul to rewrite the rules on real estate – and end Australia’s housing crisis
by ElijahIndependent senators Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock have called for a crackdown on foreign ownership of real estate in a bid to ease Australia’s housing crisis. Senators from both banks …
- Australia
Why Australia’s housing crisis is expected to get even worse – and correcting it could take years
by ElijahAustralia’s housing crisis will get worse before it gets better and the Albanese government is under increasing pressure to do more to fix it in next month’s budget, according to …