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'I wouldn’t want to buy even if I had the money.' The rise of renters by choice

Written by Alan Morris, Research Professor, University of Technology Sydney

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The private rental sector has expanded at more than twice the rate of the increase in Australian households in the last two decades. This increasingly diverse form of tenure now houses about one in four of us.

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