Michael Fotheringham

Michael Fotheringham

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Michael Fotheringham is the managing director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, where he focuses on housing policy and urban development. He emphasizes the potential of 3D printing technology to help meet Australia's housing targets, while also calling for further research to ensure these new builds are suitable for the climate and energy efficient.

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Michael Fotheringham is the managing director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute and discusses housing construction in Melbourne.

housing affordability lures Sydneysiders to Victoria
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-19
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Dr Michael Fotheringham, AHURI managing director, said being in an area which has a supermarket, transport access and other services such as healthcare and schools was appealing.

Sydney high-amenity suburbs – what it costs to live there
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-27
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For Michael Fotheringham, managing director at the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, this is the crux of the problem.

Melbourne is the cheapest city to buy a one-bedroom unit
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-07
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Michael Fotheringham, head of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, commented on the national trend of home prices outpacing wages.

Average Australian home tops A$1m amid housing crisis
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-11
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Michael Fotheringham says the 20 per cent deposit reflects a time when the ratio between house prices and incomes was different.

Home borrowers with deposits less than 20 per cent fall over four years
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-14
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Michael Fotheringham, head of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, discusses the impact of migrants on the housing market.

Why are they so high?
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-11
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Michael Fotheringham, the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute managing director, says 3D printing could help the federal government meet its target of 1.2m homes in five years.

See how Australia’s first 3D-printed multi-storey house is being built: four bedrooms in five weeks | Housing
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-08
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