Could rent control help to ease Australia's housing crisis?
- realestateprotips
- Mar 17, 2022
- 1 min read
Families are living in tents, caravans, cars, hotels or sleeping rough as Australia's rental crisis continues to worsen.
With flooding in Queensland and New South Wales wiping out thousands of homes and rising fuel costs adding to household budget pressures, rental affordability won't change in a hurry.
While there's no easy solution, industry experts believe government intervention is needed, but to what extent?
One suggestion is rent control, a measure that divides opinion.
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