Few issues have generated as much talk and dogma in recent times as housing affordability - a deepening national crisis affecting us all and for which there is no simple solution. National President Ken Maher considered the issue holistically when addressing an Institute-organised event at Parliament House in March. Pertinently, he reminded all present of the significant creative contribution the profession can and must make to design affordable, sustainable and flexible housing, in the process providing savings in both upfront costs and the ongoing cost of occupation.
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