Episode Synopsis "Build To Rent"

Build to rent refers to apartment blocks or larger developments that are specifically designed for rental occupation, and held in single ownership as long-term revenue-generating assets. Hal Pawson describes how these development are increasing in use in the United States, but are less common in Australia. Build to rent is sometimes promoted as a strategy for improving housing affordability, but what would the impact of this strategy be?  

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