Australian politicians reveal their housing portfolios, with some owning as many as six homes

Dozens of politicians are landlords, having also declared rental income from their investment properties

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More than half the politicians in federal parliament have disclosed owning investment properties or multiple homes, with at least 50 receiving rental income as landlords.

The enviable property portfolios of some of the nation's most powerful parliamentarians have been revealed - including holiday homes, beach shacks, second houses interstate and overseas real estate - as the federal government considers ways to fix Australia's housing shortage.