NSW government trials pre-built modular homes in Wollongong and Lake Macquarie to boost social housing stocks.

NSW government to trial pre-built modular homes in Wollongong and Lake Macquarie to boost social housing stocks, amid calls for a new housing tsar and better renter rights. Modular housing aims to speed up delivery but regulatory barriers still need to be addressed. The state needs non-traditional methods to deliver more homes faster due to housing affordability and availability issues.