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EXPLAINED: Property ownership is not the australian dream for many lifelong renters | Rare Historical Photos

Launceston resident Eric Smith says housing should be considered a human right rather than an investment opportunity. (Supplied)

Home ownership is not on 34-year-old town planner Eric Smith's to-do list as soaring property prices push the prospect of buying a house out of many young Australians' reach.

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