Build-to-rent is seen as affordable, but it's unlikely to help those most in need
- Written by Johari Amar, Lecturer in Property, Bond University
Australians desperately need more affordable homes, particularly homes for rent. The prospect of home ownership is rapidly receding for many people, especially younger generations (as the chart below shows). More people than ever are being forced into a tight rental market.
Making things worse, many traditional providers of residential rentals,...