{
  "id": 11076323,
  "title": "Poor rental affordability drives tenants into share housing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/poor-rental-affordability-drives-tenants-into-share-housing",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T01:00:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/10/poor-rental-affordability-drives-tenants-into-share-housing/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cotality’s September housing market results are out: the nation’s rental market saw a solid rise in the vacancy rate to 2%, up from the record low of 1.5% recorded in February 2026 and the highest level since January 2025. The monthly pace of rental growth eased to 0.3% in seasonally adjusted terms, the smallest monthly The post Poor rental affordability drives tenants into share housing appeared…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}