Are tree-changers bad at managing their rural properties? A new study wades into the weeds to find the answer
- Written by: Nicholas Gill, Associate Professor in Geography, University of Wollongong
Shutterstock Tree-changers opting for a rural lifestyle can get a bad rap for not managing their properties well. The COVID-19 pandemic prompted thousands more city-based Australians to buy property in the regions. So will this lead to more absentee neighbours who, in the eyes of some, don’t know what they’re doing?
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