All posts tagged "residential"

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  News and Views

  Stamp duty reform for NSW welcomed

  The NSW Treasurer’s announcement of changes to the State’s stamp duty system is a much-needed structural reform which, over time, will help...

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  Building

  Jobs, housing focus on remote Arnhem islands

  Several construction projects are underway at communities on Groote Eylandt and its neighbouring Bickerton Island.

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  News and Views

  Good start to getting rid of stamp duty

  “The indexation of Stamp Duty is a step forward in reducing the taxation imposts on housing,” stated Tim Reardon, HIA’s Principal Economist.

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  News and Views

  Rental inflation weakest in quarter of a century

  “The pace of increase in rents remains at its slowest in 25 years,” said Shane Garrett, Chief Economist of Master Builders Australia.

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  Building

  Dwelling approvals fall in September 2018

  The number of dwellings approved in Australia fell by 1.9 per cent in September 2018 in trend terms, according to data released...

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  Building

  Downturn in new home sales pauses

  “The downturn in HIA New Home Sales paused in September 2018 following declines in the order of 3 per cent in each...

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  Building

  Permanent solution to rising damp

  Aquapol is Australia’s permanent solution to rising damp. Understanding the severity of rising damp in homes and buildings, the Aquapol system is...

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  Building

  How to identify rising damp

  When you’re looking to buy or renovate a home, it’s important to be aware of the extras that could end up costing...

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  Building

  Macquarie Point Masterplan – housing welcome

  The TCCI welcomed the new Macquarie Point Masterplan – which includes provision for residential development.

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  Building

  First Home Buyers highest in six years

  “First Home Buyer participation in Australia’s mortgage market is now at its healthiest since 2012,” said Shane Garrett, Chief Economist for Master...