'Affordable' Housing Tenants Face $55 per Week Rent Increase

'Affordable' housing tenants face $55 per week rent increase

A year after they moved into an "affordable" apartment in a new public-private housing development in inner Melbourne, Alix and Tiarn were told their rent would increase by 17 per cent. They say their experience highlights flaws in the model the Victorian government is using to redevelop its aging public housing towers.