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Land release alone won’t lower house prices, expert warns

Associate Professor Trivess Moore, of RMIT’s school of property, construction and project management, said making the houses affordable is “more complicated” than just simply releasing land. (Supplied)
By Violet Li

The Opposition’s plan to fast-track land release in growth areas is unlikely to significantly reduce house prices on its own, […]

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