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Simon Kuestenmacher

The big solutions that could fix Australia’s massive housing affordability problem

Simon Kuestenmacher shares the big solutions he believes can tackle the housing affordability crisis. Photo: TND

Housing affordability is a massive problem in Australia.

Nobody disputes this anymore. There are many ways to define and measure housing affordability. My favourite is probably comparing the median house price with the medium income. It’s a quick and intuitive way of gaining an understanding of local house prices. We can compare historic trends this way, or we can compare housing affordability in Australia against international benchmarks.

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