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Report finds increasing number of Australian renters fear confronting landlords
Report finds increasing number of Australian renters fear confronting landlords

SBS Australia

time5 days ago

  • Business
  • SBS Australia

Report finds increasing number of Australian renters fear confronting landlords

Report finds increasing number of Australian renters fear confronting landlords Published 23 June 2025, 8:43 am A shortage of residential properties available for rent may be discouraging some renters from claiming their full rights as tenants. According to a new report - almost seven out of ten private renters surveyed worry about asking for repairs in case the landlord retaliates by increasing their rent.

Canada Slashes Forecast for Making Housing More Affordable
Canada Slashes Forecast for Making Housing More Affordable

Bloomberg

time19-06-2025

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Canada Slashes Forecast for Making Housing More Affordable

Doubling the pace of homebuilding in Canada will only bring affordability back to levels seen right before the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new government report that lowers expectations for the impact of construction on housing costs. The country must boost building to as much as 480,000 housing units a year by 2035 just to bring affordability back to where it was in 2019, the report from the Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. said Thursday. The current rate of homebuilding is about 250,000 units, the agency said.

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