Housing supply
Alternative labels
Housing investment
Strategy
Reshaping the future of community housing
This roadmap seeks to position community housing as a critical solution to Victoria's current housing crisis. It outlines strategies for expanding and strengthening the community housing sector, calling for a return to the model of shared responsibility along with increased and sustained funding for social housing.
Working paper
Dispelling myths: reviewing the evidence on zoning reforms in Auckland
In 2016 Auckland implemented zoning reforms that allowed for increased density. Studies found these reforms increased housing supply and lower rents, but were disputed by some economists. This working paper responds to the critiques and concludes they are unfounded and Auckland’s reforms should be a model for other cities.
Report
Improving housing outcomes for Australians: social bond report 2023-24
This report details government investment and financing in social and affordable housing. It looks at how Housing Australia is contributing to sustainable finance and it's Sustainability Bond Framework, as well as the contribution of the green, social and sustainability (GSS) bond market to the current state of social and affordable housing in Australia. It finds...
Report
Homeward bound: how to create deeply affordable housing
Canada faces a severe housing crisis. Two major initiatives over the past six years aimed at encouraging more homebuilding have not alleviated the lack of supply for many low to median-income households. This report argues that the best way to improve this is a co-ordinated approach that combines mechanisms available to all levels of government.
Report
It's time to say yes to housing
Australian housing remains some of the most expensive in the world. This report argues that current policy foundations overburden the construction and housing industry and must be addressed in order to end the housing crisis. It presents advice and recommendations, stressing the urgency of the housing situation and calling for swift and widespread regulatory reform.