In the country’s most expensive housing markets, family help and the ‘bank of mum and dad’ is increasingly necessary for younger people to buy homes. But could this entrench and perpetuate lasting advantage for those already part of the property-owning class?
Guests
Dr Julia Cook: Senior lecturer, Sociology, University of Newcastle
Dr Laurence Troy: Senior lecturer in Urbanism, University of Sydney
Dr Monique McKenzie: Post doctoral research associate, University of Sydney
Sophie Renton: Managing Director at social research firm, McCrindle.
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