Posts Tagged ‘crikey’

Generations Ask Y is Housing a Speculator’s Paradise?

Monday, March 19th, 2007

By Karl Fitzgerald Crikey If we are all borne onto this planet as equals, why are some subsidised to own the planet at the expense of others? Don’t we all deserve a roof over our heads? The right to participate in the Great Australian Dream? This is what Gen X, Y (& soon Z) are [...]

Unbiased Policy Advice Needed – Keith Thomas

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

Crikey Re. “The crisis in our housing markets” (yesterday, item 2). David Imber is right to point to the self-seeking publicity from the real estate industry. I’d like to add that the emotional term “home” and the more neutral one “house” disguise the fact that the largest component in domestic property prices is often the [...]