Home ownership is slipping out of reach. It’s time to rethink our fear of ‘forever renting’
- Written by Dorina Pojani, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland

A wide range of voices in the Australian media have been sounding the alarm about the phenomenon of “forever-renting”.
This describes a situation in which individuals or families are unable to transition from renting to home ownership, due to rising property values and wages that can’t keep up.
Forever-renting...