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6 ways to improve the view from your window

We’ve been spending a lot of time in our homes over the past 18 months and a lot of our interaction with the outside world has been through our windows. This isn’t ideal if your outlook is not the best so Stuart Clark, windows expert…

Jul 20, 2021

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Building, construction and infrastructure industry leaders sign on to open letter calling for urgent industry reform

Key industry groups involved in delivering the majority of the Australian Government’s record $110 billion investment in infrastructure projects are calling for urgent reforms to address the industry crisis.

Jul 16, 2021

Record number of detached starts in the March quarter

“The number of new houses that commenced construction in the March 2021 quarter was more than 40 per cent higher than the same time last year,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.

Jul 14, 2021

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Construction at its best in Melbourne’s West

Commuters in Melbourne’s west are the big winners as part of the Victorian Government’s Big Build, with new data showing dramatic reductions in travel times, and more works to come with the fast track removal of yet another dangerous and congested level crossing.

Jul 13, 2021

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Connecting Victorian Jobseekers with Big Build Projects

The Victorian Government is making it easier for Victorians to find work on some of the state’s biggest infrastructure projects, with the launch of the new North East Link Skills and Jobs Centre.

Jul 13, 2021

Strong new home sales in June quarter

“New Homes Sales in June 2021 jumped 15.3 per cent to be 11.2 per cent higher in the quarter than the same time in 2019,” stated HIA Economist Angela Lillicrap.

Jul 13, 2021

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Luke Achterstraat appointed new NSW Executive Director

The Property Council of Australia is pleased to announce that Luke Achterstraat will be its new NSW Executive Director.

Jul 8, 2021

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Detached dwelling approvals remain elevated in May 2021

“Detached building approvals fell back in May 2021 from the record level set in April but remain elevated,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.

Jul 5, 2021

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Australian PCI®: Construction expansion hit with high prices and capacity squeeze

The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) fell by a further 2.8 points to 55.5 in June, trending lower after hitting a record high in March (readings above 50 indicate expansion in activity, with higher results indicating a faster…

Jul 5, 2021

Loans for new home building remain elevated but below peak

“The number of loans for the construction of a new dwelling continued to fall in May, but remain elevated compared to pre-COVID levels,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.

Jul 2, 2021

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Delivering new homes for vulnerable Victorians

The Victorian Government is ensuring vulnerable Victorians have the security and safety of a home, as the first residents move into Big Housing Build homes.

Jun 29, 2021

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Creating jobs, building more homes for more Victorians

The Victorian Government is building new homes for vulnerable Victorians, delivering the security and stability of a safe place to live while creating jobs and driving Victoria’s economic recovery.

Jun 28, 2021