Home ownership foundations are being shaken, and the impacts will be felt far and wide
- Written by Rachel Ong, Professor of Economics, School of Economics and Finance, Curtin University
The nature of the centrepiece of the Australian housing system – owner occupation – is quietly undergoing a profound transformation. Once taken for granted by the mainstream, home ownership is increasingly precarious. At the margins, which are wide, it is as if a whole new form of tenure has emerged.
Whatever the drivers, significant...
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