The changing institutions of private rental housing: an international review

Abstract

Related reports and documents AHURIAHURI is a national independent research network with an expert not-for-profit research management company, AHURI Limited, at its centre.AHURI's mission is to deliver high quality research that influences policy development and practice change to improve the housing and urban environments of all Australians.Using high quality, independent evidence and through active, managed engagement, AHURI works to inform the policies and practices of governments and the housing and urban development industries, and stimulate debate in the broader Australian community.AHURI undertakes evidence-based policy development on a range of priority policy topics that are of interest to our audience groups, including housing and labour markets, urban growth and renewal, planning and infrastructure development, housing supply and affordability, homelessness, economic productivity, and social cohesion and wellbeing.

Inquiry into the future of the private rental sector

“…While it is intended to be read as a stand-alone document, readers who want to delve more deeply into these issues are referred to the Final Reports of the three research projects Martin, Hulse et al 2018;Parkinson, James et al 2018). …”

“…Source: Martin, Hulse et al (2018) In this chapter, we draw on existing comparative research and research conducted for the Inquiry, which includes the contributions of country experts who collaborated in the research, to explore the main themes of international change 5 in private rental institutions, and the distinctive features of the Australian PRS.…”

“…More detailed policy development options are included in the final reports of the three research projects for the Inquiry Martin, Hulse et al 2018;Parkinson, James et al 2018). …”

Private rental in transition: institutional change, technology and innovation in Australia

“…A companion project for the Inquiry examined in detail the ways in which lower income and vulnerable households navigate the PRS in the context of institutional change from the perspective of private renters and the agencies that provide them with support (Parkinson, James et al 2018). A third project examined institutional change in the PRS in 10 countries, enabling change in Australian institutions of the PRS to be viewed in a wider focus (Martin, Hulse et al 2018). The Inquiry's Final Report will provide a high level analysis of key issues for the future of the PRS based on the three research projects and informed by two meetings of the Inquiry Panel.…”

“…This report is a companion piece to two other studies that form part of the AHURI Inquiry into The Future of the Private Rental Sector: one of these studies examines institutional change in the PRS in 10 countries including Australia (Martin, Hulse et al 2018) and the other which focuses on the ways in which lower income and vulnerable households in Australia navigate the PRS in the context of institutional and market change (Parkinson, James et al 2018). …”