Not buying it: Melbourne’s build-to-rent boom comes at a high price

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  • Build-to-rent projects are outpacing conventional apartments in Melbourne. But are these luxury towers an answer to the rental squeeze, or a costly distraction?S1S2
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Not buying it: Melbourne’s build-to-rent boom comes at a high price

Build-to-rent projects are outpacing conventional apartments in Melbourne. But are these luxury towers an answer to the rental squeeze, or a costly distraction?

Not buying it: Melbourne’s build-to-rent boom comes at a high price