South Australia is racing to get thousands of vacant public housing units back into use, with over 2,100 homes repaired and re-tenanted since last July—often even before full renovations are complete, as long as they’re safe. New builders, faster repairs, and “preview” tours for prospective renters are helping cut down on empty homes. While some properties need major work or are slated for demolition, nearly a quarter of the 1,300+ vacant homes in metro Adelaide are ready for new tenants. Part of a broader $140 million investment, this push includes 1,000 new homes, hundreds refurbished, and major renovation plans for 300 vacant units plus 110 million dollars for supported accommodation. The government’s goal? Get more people into homes faster, restore trust in public housing, and meet rising demand—with every available unit counting in building a fairer society.

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