Defense land sell-off sparks housing potential
The federal government’s plan to sell off surplus Defence land is prompting states to assess whether former military sites could help ease the housing crunch. Click here to view:
About seven in 10 homes for sale by auction found buyers in September, but experts warn the upbeat figures are masking underlying caution. Buyers are feeling more confident after three interest rate cuts this year, but are unwilling to consider properties priced too high.
The federal government’s plan to sell off surplus Defence land is prompting states to assess whether former military sites could help ease the housing crunch. Click here to view:
Rental stress among Australians aged over 75 has surged 116 per cent since 2013, with experts warning 55,000 older people face potential homelessness without urgent reform. Click here to view: