Record Level of Lending for New Home Building in November 2020
“The number of loans for the construction of a new dwelling rose for the sixth consecutive month in November to reach a new record,” stated HIA’s Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
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Detached Building Approvals Go From Strength to Strength
“ABS Building Approvals data for detached houses rose for the fifth consecutive month in November to reach the highest number of approvals since December 1999,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
Tender Awarded for the Alice Springs Hospital Multi-Storey Car Park
The Territory Government will build a multi-storey carpark at the Alice Springs Hospital.
New Home Sales Continue to Surge in November 2020
“New Home Sales increased by a further 15.2 per in November to reach a decade high,” stated HIA’s Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
FENCING Awards nomination – Posts and Rails by PH Fencing
Posts and Rails project by PH Fencing in Spring Flat NSW 2850.
Australian FENCING Awards 2020 Finalists Announced
The finalists in all categories of the Australian FENCING Awards 2020 have been announced. Congratulations and good luck to all the lucky Australian FENCING Awards 2020 finalists.
BuildBonus Grant Extended into the New Year
Territorians looking to realise their dream of building their own home in 2021 can access additional funding, with the Northern Territory Government announcing that the BuildBonus Grant has been extended.
Construction milestones at Performing Arts Centre
Progress at the home of the Goulburn Performing Arts Centre is continuing, as the end of 2020 and the first year of construction draw to a close.
Have your say on changes to how building design and construction is regulated in NSW
The NSW Government is asking for feedback on proposed regulations that will strengthen the design and construction of buildings in NSW.
New Housing Starts Declined in the September 2020 Quarter
“Preliminary figures released by the ABS today (November 25 2020) on the value of residential construction work done showed a decline in the September 2020 quarter to its lowest level since 2014,” said Angela Lillicrap, HIA Economist.
New home sales remain elevated in October
“The detached housing market continues to perform strongly and as it accelerates will pull the rest of the Australian economy forward into 2021,” stated HIA’s Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.
Asbestos Awareness Week
In the lead up to Asbestos Awareness Week, Wingecarribee Shire Council is reminding home owners and renovators of the risks of asbestos.