Construction starts falling way behind
NEW home commencements over the June quarter were lower than at any…
Housing finance and approvals rise but uncertainty remains
HOME loan commitments rebounded in August, according to the Australian Bureau of…
Employment paper needs to address construction labour shortages
THE property industry has welcomed the federal government’s Employment White Paper as…
Greens will pass housing bill after Labor commits extra $1bn
AFTER an extended deadlock, Labor has secured support from the Greens in…
Construction costs outlook remains bumpy
WHILE falling steel prices have seen building product price inflation decline to…
Apartments underpin building approvals rebound
BUILDING activity over the March quarter picked up with a 14% increase…
Albanese’s signature housing policy blocked again
THE Greens and coalition have again thwarted Labor’s hopes of passing the…
Construction industry needs half a million workers
THE construction industry will need to attract around half a million workers…
Govt extends HomeBuilder due to construction challenges
THE Albanese government has extended the deadline for the HomeBuilder scheme due…
Govt releases new deposit scheme places
THE federal government will extend the New Home Guarantee scheme with an…