Residents are calling it “housing lotto”. The NSW state government has named it My Property Choice. It’s a game of lucky dip, and public tenants in Sydney’s Millers Point are forced to play if they want to “win” alternative accommodation. Martin Barker from Inner West Tenants and Housing Services explains how it works: “They [Housing NSW] have a video screen which shows pictures and brief details about a property. Then any Millers Point tenant can go look at it and, if they like it, put in a bid. If there’s more than one bid, the lottery gets drawn to decide who gets it.
Posted on: Wed, 04 Jun 2014 01:50:04 +0000
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