Oct 12, 2018 - Get Building

Tasmania dwelling commencements rocket to number one

“ABS dwelling commencement figures recently released show that Tasmania’s new home building industry outperformed all other states and territories in 2017/18, noted HIA Executive Director, Rick Sassin.

Oct 12, 2018

Builders back fast tracking SME tax relief

More than 370,000 building businesses will benefit from the Government’s decision to fast track tax relief for SMEs.

Oct 12, 2018

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 Builders Australia.

Oct 12, 2018

Owner-occupiers join investors on the sidelines

“The value of lending to investors declined by more than 20 per cent over the last twelve months while lending to owner- occupiers was down by 7.7 per cent. Given such a large drop, we should expect the market to continue to cool,” said HIA…

Oct 12, 2018