According to Urban Taskforce Australia CEO Tom Forrest, while these are welcome additions, there are other areas that need important attention too such as supply.
“The lack of market housing supply creates greater and greater demand for social and affordable housing as even the lower end of the sale and rental markets become out of reach for many. So while social and affordable housing is clearly necessary given the current state of the market – greater focus needs to be applied to fixing the cause of the problem and not just the symptoms,” he said.
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