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Rent freezes and rent caps will only worsen, not solve Australia's rental crisis

  • Written by Ameeta Jain, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Deakin University
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Average housing rents across Australia have increased by about 10% per year to February 2023 for new rentals, and just a bit lower than that for existing rentals.

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