Pressure on rental housing has significantly increased over the last 2 years, with a range of recent rental housing data showing the increase in rental prices due to the severe shortage in the supply of all forms of housing.
Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud and Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley said landscape-scale, coordinated action is critical to manage the scourge of pest animals.
“The extension of the first home loan deposit scheme and the new home guarantee scheme will make a real difference in the lives of thousands of Australians looking to achieve home ownership over the next three years,” said HIA Managing Director, Graham Wolfe.
“The recommendations set out in today’s (March 18 2022) release of the federal inquiry into housing affordability and supply put a number of important recommendations on the table to improve housing supply,” said HIA Managing Director, Graham Wolfe.
“The shortage of skilled trades continued to deteriorate in December and remains the most significant shortage on record,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
The Victorian Government will deliver a funding boost for South West TAFE to ensure construction and trades students have the tools they need to skill-up for Victoria’s construction workforce.
“Sales of new detached homes recorded an exceptionally strong quarter, led by Australia’s largest state,” stated HIA Economist Tom Devitt.
“Shortages of timber have caused extended delays to house building over the last year and a half,” stated HIA Economist Tom Devitt.
“Owner occupiers bounced back at the end of 2021 to produce the biggest year of home loans on record,” stated HIA Economist, Tom Devitt.
“Sales of new detached homes increased by a further 11.3 per cent in December,” stated HIA Economist Tom Devitt.
