BVN wins at the Melbourne Design Awards
BVN won a gold and a silver prize at the DRIVENXDESIGN Melbourne Design Awards, announced on the 17 May 2018.
Release of final report into Security of Payment laws
Master Builders Australia welcomes the release of the report by Mr John Murray AM following a comprehensive review of various current Security of Payment regimes operating around Australia.
Ryde, Canterbury-Bankstown will feel economic impact of home ban
The property industry is the biggest creator of jobs in communities right across New South Wales with 2,500 property jobs in the communities of Ryde and Canterbury-Bankstown at risk if the State Government bans new housing being delivered in these suburbs.
Business investment lifts for the first time since 2012
The outlook for business investment in Australia is healthier than it’s been for some time, according to the latest edition of Deloitte Access Economics Investment Monitor.
Former Schofields Aerodrome site to be developed by Defence Housing Australia
Award winning developer, Defence Housing Australia (DHA), turned the first sod at their new 1,100 lot residential development in Sydney’s growing north-west region.
Solar gardens to bring rooftop solar to all Australians
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding for a feasibility study that could allow the third of Australians who rent, live in apartments or live in low income housing to access the benefits of rooftop solar.
Ladies love a long leg on their lads
Research conducted by a team of psychologists and evolutionary anthropologists from the University of Cambridge recently demonstrated that male attractiveness depends on a person’s limb proportions.
Halting Sydney’s housing supply will push up house prices
The extraordinary decision by NSW Planning Minister Anthony Roberts to stop the supply of housing in Ryde and Canterbury-Bankstown less than two months after comprehensive plans were released demonstrating Sydney’s critical housing need will keep housing out of reach for the next generation of home…
Kitchen the hub of the home
After contemplating whether they should sell or renovate, Nikki and Adam Yazxhi, decided to stay in the house and area they love and create their dream family home.
Stunning contemporary living on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
A 1940s beach house on Sydney’s Northern Beaches has been transformed into a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, contemporary family home. The Avalon property belongs to the creator of bellaMUMMA, Nikki Yazxhi and her husband Adam, Creative Director at MAXCO.
Two WA winners at national property awards
A beachside community north of Perth and a housing development in the heart of Rockingham have achieved national recognition at the 2018 Property Council of Australia / Rider Levett Bucknall Awards. Alkimos Beach, developed by LandCorp and Lendlease, was presented with the EPM Projects Award…
Six month decline in housing finance numbers
The March 2018 housing finance figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that the number of loans for housing has continued to decline over the last six months, according to the Real Estate Institute of Australia(REIA).