Social housing
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Stakeholder views of the regulation of affordable housing providers in Australia
This study contributes to discussions in government and among not-for-profit housing providers about the way regulation can assist their efforts to increase the supply of affordable rental housing in Australia. It is based on conducting interviews with large and small providers, regulators, non-government organisations (NGOs) representing tenants’ interests and investors in affordable housing in the...
Journal article
Lessons of Defence Housing Australia for affordable housing provision
The aim of the project is very straightforward: ‘to determine the potential lessons of the DHA model for affordable housing provision’.
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A profile of social housing in Australia
This report provides an overview of the different social housing programs that were provided under the most recent Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA), which was in place from 2003 to 2008, and the first six months of the National Affordable Housing Agreement, which was introduced in January 2009. About 406,000 households were being assisted by...
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A profile of social housing in Australia
A profile of social housing in Australia provides an overview of the different social housing programs that have been provided under the 2003 Community Social Housing Agreement, including public rental housing, state owned and managed Indigenous housing, community housing, and Indigenous community housing; as well as changes that occurred in social housing over the duration...
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Decent not dodgy: secret shopper survey on the quality of Victoria's rental housing
To find out more about the quality of rental properties in Victoria, VCOSS surveyed 116 properties on the rental market across metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong.