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These include relaxing planning restrictions on small and non-traditional houses, allowing granny flats to be rented to anyone, permitting property owners to let space to tiny house dwellers, and possibly even subsidising the building of granny flats or m

Tiny and alternate houses can help ease Australia’s rental affordability crisis

Rental housing in Australia is less affordable than ever before. It is no exaggeration to call the situation a crisis, with vacancy rates at record lows.

Architecture & Design Team

11 May 2022 • 5m read • View Author

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