Is it just me or are a car headlights a lot brighter these days. It can't just b improperly installed aftermarket junk because about half the cars blind me.
They used to own and manage houses. It was focused towards providing housing for the most needy and I think it worked quite well for its stated purpose. I mean there was always a bunch of news stories about people trashing those houses but those people would've trashed any house they rented. At least Housing Tas had a team of maintenance personnel that could fix it back up.
We had a body like that down in Tas called "Housing Tasmania". Then the stupid government decided to sell off most of its housing stock and now we're left with a years long waiting list for those who need housing while they scramble to build more stock.
There are already tons of ETFs that specifically invest in real estate both commercial and residential. I personally recommend anyone who wants to get into real estate investment to buy into those ETFs instead. That way they make all the trials and tribulations of landlording Someone Else's Problem. I have yet to have anyone follow my advice because "I can make a better return without a middleman."
The article sounds as if it's just reporting the facts to me. There's one comment from the opposition and one response from the Labor govt. The rest of the article is explaining what's going on and why Vic rates are the way they are.
The covers do get a bit hazy with age and makes the light more diffuse.