Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
Politics
Poppy Johnston

FOUND: Home buyers subdued despite high rents - What They Never Told You

High demand and low supply has pushed rents up 10 per cent in Australia's major cities. (Glenn Hunt/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Competition for rentals remains fierce but sky-high rents have not yet triggered a rush into new home ownership or an influx of investment.

High demand and low supply has pushed rents up 10 per cent in the major cities in the 12 months to December.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.