Rapid interest rate rises spook buyers
PROPERTY industry bodies are pointing to RBA’s increases to the cash rate…
Managing credit risk exposures in a residential building boom
OPINION: THE rate of construction of new homes in Australia has increased…
Construction new orders continue to decline
AUSTRALIA'S construction sector contracted for a second consecutive month in July, following…
Housing starts slow but not due to demand
DESPITE a drop in commencements over the first quarter of 2022, homes…
Costs and labour shortages weigh on building sector
ACTIVITY in the construction industry was on the decline over June, with…
Construction sector facing perfect storm
KEY materials pricing increases and labour shortages are heating up tendering conditions…
New building approvals fall as construction costs rise
RISING construction materials and labour costs are dragging down new dwelling approvals,…