Restrictions would limit the ability of non-citizens to buy homes, aiming to keep housing prices affordable for local residents. Proponents argue that it helps maintain affordable housing for locals and prevents property speculation. Opponents argue that it deters foreign investment and can negatively impact the housing market.
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Response rates from 1.4k Australia voters.
89% Yes |
11% No |
89% Yes |
11% No |
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Unique answers from Australia voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@9VYX78R2mos2MO
Yes, during the current housing crisis out of country residential purchases should be holted or limited
@9ZM933G1mo1MO
If you are not an Australian citizen there is no reason you need owning residential property in Australia. There are many things to invest in without peoples home life being the roulette table. Housing needs to be set free from capitalism.
@9W2XZ442mos2MO
Foreign investors aren't the cause of the housing crisis - restrict the amount of properties one person can purchase, and get rid of landlords
@9VZ8VMF2mos2MO
Yes, so long as it doesn't have too much of a damaging effect on the housing economy
@9VWZ23C2mos2MO
no but has had to be living in Australia for more than 5 years but can rent till then.
@9VTCDFB2mos2MO
Yes, max 2 houses per investor per state unless they are using it for commercial purposes
@9VRJ67Q2mos2MO
Yes, depending on what the property is for. (e.g.. business or housing)
@9VRGQBL2mos2MO
yes they should only be able to bey if their planning to live in it
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