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.
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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.
Comeback capital’s housing boom
House sales have surged by 77 per cent compared to last year, the Territory Government announced.
Delivering more homes for Ballarat
The Victorian Government is delivering the largest ever investment in housing across regional Victoria, ensuring our most vulnerable have a safe and secure place to call home in their local community.
New home sales strengthen in May 2021
“New home sales increased by 15.2 per cent in May 2021 compared to the previous month,” stated HIA Economist Tom Devitt.
More support for workers and families impacted by silica
The Victorian Government is making it easier for workers impacted by deadly crystalline silica dust to get the care and support they need.
Construction needs collaboration not conflict
The Grattan Institute’s latest report Megabang for megabucks finds Australia’s transport infrastructure is overpriced and suggests government should drive harder bargains and stop worrying about the profitability of the industry.
Building a path for women: HIA appoints new Vice President
HIA is proud to announce the appointment of its new national Vice President, Ms Debbie Johnson. Debbie is the second female to be elected to this position.
New home sales take an Autumn dip
“New Home Sales fell in April 2021 to be 54.4 per cent lower than March as HomeBuilder came to an end,” stated HIA’s Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
Skilled trades in high demand in the March 2021 quarter
“The building industry is continuing to attract workers from across the economy as it experiences the most significant skill shortage since 2004,” stated HIA Economist, Angela Lillicrap.
Budget reveals population growth as biggest constraint on economy
The property industry has commended the Federal Government on the continued strong management of Australia’s remarkable economic recovery, but flagged that population growth was clearly the biggest constraint on recovery.