Uncategorized Archives - Shelter (National) https://shelter.org.au/category/uncategorized/ Housing: a basic human right Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:50:40 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://shelter.org.au/wp-content/uploads/favicon-72-50x50.jpg Uncategorized Archives - Shelter (National) https://shelter.org.au/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 Housing at the Edge: Retiring Australians in the Private Rental Market https://shelter.org.au/housing-at-the-edge-retiring-australians-in-the-private-rental-market/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:50:40 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=7579 Australia is undergoing a profound and accelerating transformation in its housing system, reshaping long-standing assumptions about security, stability, and access to appropriate housing across the life course. Increasingly, older people in Australia are entering retirement without home ownership, marking a significant departure from historic norms, and exposing a growing cohort to housing insecurity in a

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]]> Rental Affordability Index November 2025 https://shelter.org.au/rental-affordability-index-november-2025/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:14:56 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=7421 The annual Rental Affordability Index (RAI) report is an easy-to-understand indicator of rental affordability relative to household incomes. Since its establishment in 2015, it has become a crucial tool for policymakers. It helps track rental affordability trends and informs evidence-based policy decisions – highlighting nuances between places and the experiences of disadvantaged households.  Background Studies

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]]> Rental Affordability Index November 2024 https://shelter.org.au/rental-affordability-index-november-2024/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 02:49:06 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=7367 SGS Economics and Planning is proud to release the tenth edition of the Rental Affordability Index (RAI), marking a decade of tracking rental trends and challenges across Australia. Since the first RAI in 2015, rental affordability has declined in most cities, limiting where people can live and work and reshaping communities nationwide. Once affordable areas

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]]> Rental Affordability Index November 2022 https://shelter.org.au/6565-2/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:32:46 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=6565 Read the full Rental Affordability Index for November 2022 here. Access the interactive dashboard here.

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]]> Enews: Rental Housing Market Zoom, National Shelter Council in Adelaide and More! https://shelter.org.au/enews-rental-housing-market-zoom-national-shelter-council-in-adelaide-and-more/ Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:52:10 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=6256 In this week’s enews we invite you to join us over Zoom for a discussion on the rental housing market and recent research, learn about our travels to Adelaide to meet with the National Shelter Council, and receive an update from CHOICE on one of their latest campaigns.

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]]> Enews: Rental Affordability Index + Annual Report https://shelter.org.au/enews-rental-affordability-index-annual-report/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 04:11:37 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=6240 In the latest edition of the enews, we summarise the Rental Affordability Index launch last week and publish the 2019/2020 Annual Report. 

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]]> Submission to the Economics Legislation Committee Review of the Provisions of the Treasury Laws Amendment (National Housing and Homelessness Agreement) Bill 2017. https://shelter.org.au/submission-to-the-economics-legislation-committee-review-of-the-provisions-of-the-treasury-laws-amendment-national-housing-and-homelessness-agreement-bill-2017-2/ Fri, 15 Dec 2017 03:50:07 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=5874 NHHA Senate Cttee Submission

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]]> National Shelter response to the Treasurer’s call for pre-Budget Submissions 2018-19 https://shelter.org.au/national-shelter-response-to-the-treasurers-call-for-pre-budget-submissions-2018-19-2/ Mon, 11 Dec 2017 03:51:57 +0000 https://shelter.org.au/?p=5876 PBS 201819

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