All posts tagged "residential"
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215BuildingWhere will future housing affordability gains be made?
“The cuts to interest rates have more than offset the rise in home prices to ensure an ongoing improvement in housing affordability,”...
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114News and ViewsConfidence returning to housing market
“New home sales bounced back in September (2019) to return to levels seen during the latter half of 2018,” stated HIA Economist,...
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112News and ViewsSupport for first home buyers
Further detail about the Federal Government’s plan to help first home buyers through its loan deposit scheme is a welcome step in...
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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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291BuildingExpensive properties drive market rebound
After recording the largest losses during the recent housing market downturn, the premium end of Sydney and Melbourne’s housing market is driving...
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108News and ViewsHIA supports next steps for First Home Loan Deposit Scheme
“Housing is a national priority and HIA welcomes the Senate passing legislation that will facilitate the next step in making the First...
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335BuildingFirst 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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287BuildingInterest 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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177Building
Surprise 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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185BuildingAustralian 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...
