Housing Shortage Australia: Why targeting investors won’t work Australia has a housing shortage. We all agree on that. Not enough homes.Not enough rentals.Not enough supply. And yet somehow, the policy response from the Federal Government has become: ‘Let’s discourage all the people currently funding the overwhelming majority of rental housing.’ That’s the contradiction sitting at the centre of the entire housing debate right now. Because whether people like it or not, investors play a critical role in Australia’s housing system. Not institutions.Not governments.Everyday Australians investing for their future so they can lessen their dependence on the state pension. The Government’s […]