Community housing
Alternative labels
Public and community housing
Community housing providers
Conference paper
Housing design innovations delivered under the national Social Housing Initiative
This paper examines the built results of the SHI, with the analysis focused on housing design and procurement outcomes.
Conference paper
Blueprints and actors for Logan Renewal Initiative - are they embryonic of a viable social housing partnership between government and not-for-profit sectors?
Consulting the views of the not-for-profit (NFP) sector and government officers who took part in the planning process of Logan Renewal Initiative (LRI) on the project's viability, this paper points to a substantial disconnect and distrust between top-down expectations and what they deem as pragmatic for LRI.
Conference paper
Chucking in, cleaning up and making better: The contested meaning of social housing renewal
For areas where social housing is clustered, the effect is a concentration of poverty, disadvantage and social problems, along with a stigmatised identity for both the place and its residents. This paper illustrates these contestations by identifying the competing discourses surrounding a planned social housing renewal program in Logan in Queensland.
Report
The opportunity of unlisted wholesale residential property funds in enhancing affordable housing supply
Overview The project involved analysing the potential options for developing a model of an effective property investment vehicle for affordable housing. This involved consideration of strategic positioning, whether the fund is listed or unlisted, whether the fund portfolio involves a mix of assets, and analysing risk and return. The performance of the proposed vehicle was...
Article
Is de-concentrating social housing a useful policy to promote wellbeing?
With the exception of inner city areas, higher ‘tenure diverse’ areas have relatively high concentrations of low-income renters (both social and private renters) compared to the average, meaning they tend to be poorer. Key Points