{"id":4640,"date":"2024-11-02T16:58:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T06:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/?p=4640"},"modified":"2024-11-02T16:58:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T06:58:24","slug":"future-of-housing-in-new-hands-reiq-remains-hopeful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/future-of-housing-in-new-hands-reiq-remains-hopeful\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of housing in new hands; REIQ remains hopeful"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is welcoming Queensland Premier David Crisafulli\u2019s newly revealed cabinet, who face complex housing challenges ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the Premier, the REIQ is looking forward to working with the new leaders, including those responsible for shaping the future of the state\u2019s housing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Jarrod Bleijie, Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Janetzki, Treasurer and Minister for Home Ownership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sam O\u2019Connor, Minister for Housing and Public Works<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deb Frecklington, Attorney-General<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella expressed optimism at the appointment of dedicated ministers for home ownership and housing \u2013 critical roles given the crises in our state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cQueensland has instilled a lot of hope in our new leaders, and there is a real opportunity to show them that housing will remain a key priority of this cabinet,\u201d Ms Mercorella said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhen you consider how diluted the \u2018great Australian dream\u2019 has become for ordinary Queenslanders, and how essential shelter is for every one of us \u2013 a plan to bring hope back to housing must take focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGiven the urgency of our housing crisis, there won\u2019t be any time to rest on our laurels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith Queensland in the spotlight as we approach the Olympics, housing solutions for vulnerable communities are integral to the plan, as are solutions that boost home ownership levels and ease rental pressures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe REIQ looks forward to engaging in constructive consultation and collaboration with the Crisafulli Government, seizing every opportunity to share our unmatched expertise in Queensland real estate.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the peak body for the real estate profession, the REIQ is always working to help shape a better future for housing in Queensland and is well-placed to advocate on behalf of this important sector which underpins the Queensland economy and at the end of the day puts roofs over the heads of Queenslanders.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENDS<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media enquiries:<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Claire Ryan, Media and Stakeholder Relations Manager, The Real Estate Institute of Queensland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>M: 0417 623 723 E:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:media@reiq.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">media@reiq.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is welcoming Queensland Premier David Crisafulli\u2019s newly revealed cabinet, who face complex housing challenges ahead. Along with the Premier, the REIQ is looking forward to working with the new leaders, including those responsible for shaping the future of the state\u2019s housing: REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella expressed optimism at the appointment of dedicated ministers for home ownership and housing \u2013 critical roles given the crises in our state. \u201cQueensland has instilled a lot of hope in our new leaders, and there is a real opportunity to show them that housing will remain a key priority of this cabinet,\u201d Ms<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/future-of-housing-in-new-hands-reiq-remains-hopeful\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1287,"featured_media":4641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4642,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640\/revisions\/4642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theonsitemanager.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}