The Build To Rent Solution Won’t Solve The Real Problem!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog

Nov 29 2024 | 00:10:43

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Show Notes

Part two of the government’s stalled housing legislation finally passed federal parliament on Thursday. The Build to Rent tax reform bill aims to boost investment in apartment blocks designed and constructed for rental occupancy and retained in single ownership. Other than as purpose-built student accommodation, this form of development remains rare in Australia. At the same time, Build to Rent does not inherently contribute to affordable housing. At least in its initial form in Australia, it is typically a “premium product”, mainly in well-connected locations and targeted at moderate to high income earners. And it might suck construction activity away […]

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