Media Release – Perth tightens grip as most expensive city for renters while WA affordability crashes
Perth has retained its position as Australia’s most unaffordable capital for renters, while regional WA saw the steepest decline in affordability…
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Media Release – New figures support peak body’s election asks to scale up on housing and homelessness solutions
New figures revealing Western Australia’s persistent demand for more housing and homelessness support highlights the urgent need for the next state government to build on progress, and drive further action to address the crisis, Shelter WA said.
Media Release – Perth is now the least affordable capital city in Australia
Perth is now the least affordable capital city in Australia with low-income renters bearing the brunt of the crisis, according to the tenth annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index released today.
Media Release – Report uncovers severe impact of renting in WA without minimum standards
A new report has exposed the unsafe and unfair realities of renting in Western Australia, where the lack of minimum standards leaves three in five renters living with mould and bearing the cost of home repairs themselves.
RAI | Rental as anything: Pensioner Pain
Confirming the pain felt by many people in the private rental market, the latest release of the Rental Affordability Index (RAI) reveals that rents across Western Australia remain unaffordable for many West Australians, in particular for people on low incomes.
RAI Case Studies | Hope Alexander
Renting in Australia is not a one-size-fits-all experience. Shelter WA has sought case studies to coincide with the release of this year’s Rental Affordability Index (RAI).
Rental Affordability Index Case Studies
National Shelter, Bendigo Bank, the Brotherhood of St Laurence, and SGS Economics and Planning will be releasing the Rental Affordability Index in December 2020.
Anglicare WA: Rental Affordability Snapshot
The Rental Affordability Snapshot is designed to highlight the lived experience of looking for housing while on a low income.
