Downsizing costs are keeping Australians in homes longer


In an interview with ABC News, NSA’s Director Policy & Research, Dr Brendon Radford discusses the barriers older Australians face when looking to move into more suitable housing.

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Older Australians wishing to downsize could help to ease Australia’s housing crisis by selling large family homes. Yet for many, the cost of stamp duty creates a barrier to move into more suitable housing that better accommodates their changing needs, as explored by NSA’s Director Policy & Research, Dr Brendon Radford, and ABC News in the video below.

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