Twenty years of Sydney housing supply locked up in spare rooms

By Lisa Visentin
Updated October 23 2016 - 4:13pm, first published October 22 2016 - 5:00am
NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes wants to see more houses like these terraces in Redfern built in Sydney's outer suburbs.  Photo: Anthony Johnson
NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes wants to see more houses like these terraces in Redfern built in Sydney's outer suburbs. Photo: Anthony Johnson

As astronomical house prices shatter the home ownership dreams of many Sydneysiders, government research has found the equivalent of 20 years of housing supply is tied up in empty bedrooms.

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