Private Rentals Articles
State urged to mandate affordable housing
THE Brumby Government should force builders constructing developments with 10 or more units to reserve 10 per cent of dwellings for affordable housing.
Shortages Will Prop Up Rentals
THE chief executive of Dexus, Victor Hoog Antink, has warned that the industrial property market will feel the pressure of the weakening economy next year, although the lack of supply will keep a base under rents and demand.
Go Back To The 1930s
Manor house
If you're looking for your own private manor house, there's one waiting in leafy Mangerton.
State Control Urged As Rent Surges 12.7% In Past Year
MELBOURNE landlords have been accused of price gouging after a State Government report showed rents had soared by 12.7% over the 12-months to March 2008, as vacancy rates plummeted to a record low 1%.
Shelters Turn Away Teens
THOUSANDS of homeless young people are being turned away from shelters every night because of a shortage of beds, a new report says.
