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Andrew Bragg on housing, the ‘poison’ of Nimbyism, and the NSW Liberal council election debacle

Australian Politics

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Navigating Australia's Housing Crisis

This chapter explores the ongoing housing crisis in Australia, focusing on the factors contributing to high home prices and scarcity. It discusses the impact of Nimbyism on housing development, the role of government policies, and the challenges faced by younger generations in achieving homeownership. Additionally, the chapter sheds light on the complex relationship between superannuation funds and the housing market, alongside concerns regarding union influence and accountability in the construction industry.

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