The Australian economy could benefit from a $5.7 billion per annum boost if each state and territory implements just one of the ‘quick win’ planning reforms identified in the Planning...
Construction on the $175 million Albany Ring Road project is officially underway, unlocking up to 1,000 local jobs and creating flow-on economic benefits for Western Australia's south-west. This is the...
New ABS lending figures for July 2020 show that HomeBuilder has started to drive a recovery in loans for home building. “The 9% jump in the number of owner occupier...
The first shovel-ready project in Western Australia has been delivered under the state's recent $223 million infrastructure boost, with upgrades on the Great Eastern Highway - Coates Gully Bridge now...
The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) fell by 4.8 points to 37.9 in August 2020, with the pace of decline in business conditions...
Building a National Cabinet consensus to deal cohesively and practically with the tension between the health and economic impact of the virus is the overwhelming imperative to be drawn from...
“The HomeBuilder program has been very positive for the detached house sector but the impact of this program is yet to be seen in ABS approval data. The lift in...
A new survey of property owners has highlighted the complexity of commercial leasing codes and the delays these have caused in getting relief to tenants as well as the red...
Master Builders Australia is calling for billions in stimulus measures in the October 2020 Federal Budget to support the building and construction industry through the devastating demand shock that is...
