All posts tagged "Building"
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8News and ViewsShifting the dial on micro-economic reform
The Property Council has welcomed the renewed focus from the federal government on ways to boost productivity through better collaboration with states...
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131News and ViewsBuilding approvals: is this a trick or a treat?
“Building approvals rebounded for the month of September (2019), increasing by 7.6 per cent compared to the previous month but remain well...
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Residential Land Prices – A Key to Affordability
“The cost of land is one of the main components in determining the price of a new home,” said HIA Economist Angela...
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290BuildingSmashing all records
“The amount of commercial building approval surged during August (2019) to record its strongest ever monthly performance,” Master Builders Chief Economist Shane...
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279BuildingPrefabricated & tilt-up safety guide
Safe Work Australia has developed a guide on the safe use of prefabricated, tilt-up and concrete elements.
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321BuildingFirst home buyers near 8-year high as housing recovery strengthens again
“The First Home Buyer share of the home loan market has increased to its highest since early 2012 while investor lending has...
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277BuildingInterest rate cuts starting to support home building
“We could be seeing the early signs of the positive impacts from recent policy stimulus with lending for both new and existing...
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165BuildingSurprise increase in building starts
“The number of new homes commencing construction in the June (2019) quarter increased by 1.1 per cent, the first increase since December...
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178BuildingAustralian PCI®: Construction continues to decline in September 2019
The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) dropped 2.0 points to 42.6 in September (2019), indicating...
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191BuildingHousing market warms up but home building still cooling
“There may have been positive developments in the broader housing market since mid-year but both the HIA New Home Sales Report and...
