There is a range of important reasons why home ownership remains elusive for many Australians. But there are solutions.

“They’re not [renting] long term … generally up to maybe six months,” he says. While most of Australia’s rental market is extremely tight due to low vacancy rates, McKay adds that there ...

New CoreLogic data shows Canberra remains the second-most expensive place to rent a house at a median cost of $721 a week. It ...

and the normalising of long-term leases over 12 months. The rental caps would be tied to the CPI, which regulates prices on utilities in Australia. "I think that's better protection rather than ...