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GURNER sets Collingwood record with $7.5m and $6.75m penthouse sales in two weeks

Luxury developer GURNERTM has set another Melbourne price record, this time at its New York-inspired Victoria and Vine project where the developer has achieved Collingwood’s highest ever property sale twice within a two week period, transacting a 4-bedroom, 375sqm penthouse with a large terrace for…

Jul 22, 2019

National agreement to lead to better building standards and regulation

The Property Council of Australia has welcomed today’s (July 18 2019) agreement by Commonwealth, State and Territory building ministers on a national approach to implementation of reforms which will lead to better enforcement and compliance with building standards and regulation.

Jul 18, 2019

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National approach to building reforms an important agreement

“Today’s (July 18 2019) agreement by Building Ministers to establish a national approach to the implementation of the Shergold-Weir Report will assist the building industry, governments and the community to move forward with greater certainty and provides a significant recognition that a nationally consistent approach…

Jul 18, 2019

Incentives to take on more apprentices a boost for builders

“The start of new incentives from 1 July 2019 for builders to take on apprentices and for people to start on a career in building and construction will be a boost for our industry, small business and the economy,” Denita Wawn, CEO of Master Builders…

Jul 17, 2019

Ticking time bomb: fear of potential deaths in infrastructure roll-out

Dial Before You Dig fear potential deaths and injuries as the massive slate of state and national infrastructure projects worth 100s of billions of dollars are rolled out, and is running a national and state-by-state crusade to make underground checking mandatory.

Jul 16, 2019

Housing lending stronger than anticipated

“Home lending figures released by the ABS today (July 11 2019) show the number of loans to households building new homes grew modestly in May (2019),” said HIA’s Senior Economist, Geordan Murray.

Jul 12, 2019

Housing lending stronger than anticipated

Jul 11, 2019

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WA home buyers are the winners in METRONET precincts

The Property Council WA has declared West Australian home buyers the winners in the wake of a State Government commitment not to add to the cost of building homes in METRONET precincts.

Jul 9, 2019

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GURNER sets Collingwood record with $7.5m and $6.75m penthouse sales in two weeks

National agreement to lead to better building standards and regulation

National approach to building reforms an important agreement

Incentives to take on more apprentices a boost for builders

Ticking time bomb: fear of potential deaths in infrastructure roll-out

Housing lending stronger than anticipated

Housing lending stronger than anticipated

WA home buyers are the winners in METRONET precincts

New multi-storey carpark and 70 unit nurses accommodation

Build-to-rent policy faces uphill struggle without tax and regulatory reforms

APRA reduction in mortgage hurdle will boost housing activity

More evidence of post-election bounce in housing market