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The rental crisis is real. But don’t scapegoat the wrong cause.

Australian tenants have experienced torrid conditions since the pandemic, with advertised rents soaring by around 40% nationally over the past five years, according to Cotality. “Weekly rents have risen by about $200 over the past five years across the country”, noted Cotality research director Tim Lawless last month. “This has been a period of unprecedented The post The rental crisis is real.…

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