'Famine Mindset': Social Housing Audit Paints a Bleak Picture of a System in Crisis
- The audit revealed that the state of affordable and social housing in New South Wales is dire and inefficient, as the applications process was deemed inefficient and inequitable.
- The sector operates with a 'famine mindset,' indicating a crisis in the entire housing system, not just social housing, with applicants falling through the cracks and failing to meet targets for filling vacant properties.
- Due to increased private market rents since the pandemic, social housing is now the only affordable option for many people.
- The report suggested that the housing system needs better integration with the health system to address the crisis.
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