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Anglicare’s Rental Affordability Snapshot 2025 | Anglicare (www.anglicare.org.au)
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Of 13,334 advertised rental properties...

6 Were affordable and appropriate for a couple on the Age Pension

2 Were affordable and appropriate for a family with 2 children on JobSeeker

21 Were affordable and appropriate for a single person on the minimum wage single parent

0 Were affordable and appropriate for a single parent on Parenting Payment

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[-] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 7 months ago

shameful

so much blame on negative gearing for high prices and cost of housing

but I think we need to take a very close look at the real estate industry, how they inflate house prices and how they gouge both landlords and tenants with fees based on rental price.

this post was submitted on 01 May 2025
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