When Jacob Sarkodee, 37, paid the bond for his first rental in 2008, he never expected he would be fighting to find a safe and affordable rental for his family of seven almost two decades on.

Australia’s top 10 most expensive suburbs in which to rent have median house rental prices of up to $146,770 per year, more than the average first-home buyer deposit, a new Domain analysis reveals.

The modelling, commissioned by the Australian Institute for Progress, predicts “many landlords will sell rental properties, reducing their availability, while those that remain will be forced to ...

Housing was also a challenge for Ms Tanveer, who describes navigating the Australian rental market as "overwhelming". It's the same housing crises both major parties are hoping to alleviate by ...

Consumer Protection WA has revealed Dianne Sandra Huggins used $2700 from her employer’s trust fund to pay the bond and outstanding rent on her own rental property. The Mandurah woman attempted ...

New data shows skyrocketing rental prices have outpaced income growth in every regional area in Australia and all but one capital city. The figures are the worst on record and experts say the ...

A Queensland real estate agent has apologised for their “mistake” after a detail on a rental listing sparked widespread outrage from Aussies. The recently posted advertisement for a three ...

The Coalition also said it would raise the student visa application charge to $5,000 ... students were "not the culprits of the rental crisis in Australia", with its authors "rejecting the ...

Michael Read and John Kehoe highlight the folly of policies that pour fuel on the demand-side fire of Australia’s overheated house prices (“Economists lash parties’ recklessness”).

One policy decision instantly alienated 37 per cent of all Australian workers and led to the Liberal Party's downfall. The appearance of three flags beside Anthony Albanese during his victory ...

In Perth, Australia's least affordable city for renters, median rent has risen 5.2 times faster than income since the start of the pandemic, soaring by 79 per cent between 2020 and 2024 ...