This report examines the consequences for housing costs of population change and housing construction in Melbourne over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This research examines the preferences and trade-offs of tenants during social housing retrofit programs, particularly in regard to implementing circular economy (CE) practices. The study looks beyond the relatively narrow consideration of energy efficiency, to respond to the broader requirements of the social housing sector—to incorporate and balance tenant needs with provider mandates, budgetary limitations...

This interim report summarises the evidence that has been presented to the Committee so far. It focuses on three themes that were identified as priority areas - namely energy prices, housing and food and groceries.

Renters in Brisbane, Australia, particularly those on low incomes, are continuing to face the dual challenges of extremely limited availability and lack of affordability of rental housing. This report aims to document the lived experience of those on a low income who have no choice but to compete for these few properties.

This report offers proposals to make renting more secure and more affordable, and calls for major reform of Australia's tax and policy settings. The author also outlines strategies to end the under-supply of social and affordable housing.