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The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council recently released their comprehensive State of the Housing System 2024 report, providing a pivotal annual review of Australia's housing dynamics. This foundational document, presented to the Minister for Housing, delves into various aspects of the housing sector—from long-term demographic and economic trends to the pressing issue of housing affordability and homelessness. Key Insights Include:
  • Economic and Demographic Trends: How these factors intertwine with policies and institutional frameworks, shaping the current housing landscape.
  • Supply and Demand: Current conditions and their effects on housing prices.
  • Affordability Analysis: A look at the challenges faced by renters and mortgage holders.
  • First Nations Housing: A focus on the housing experiences of First Nations people and the impact of previous policies.
This report is essential reading for anyone involved in housing, policy-making, or community development. It not only outlines current conditions but also projects future trends and offers recommendations for improvement. Download the Report