Eight COVID-19 research projects to inform housing policy response to pandemic
The Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) research projects that will help governments make the best housing policy decisions during the pandemic.
In response to Prime Minister Morrison's speech at the National Press Club address, Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn sees a light at the end of the tunnel.
As the Property Council of Australia looks ahead for longer term stimulus in the building industry, the Housing Industry Association says incentives now are needed for the second half of 2020, to save half a million jobs.
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has announced the release of Green Star for Homes: A strategy for the future as part our webinar on future homes.
Housing construction costs rise in first quarter 2020
The latest CoreLogic residential construction costs report (CHIP – March quarter) is out confirming costs associated with housing construction continued to rise over the first quarter of 2020 by 1 per cent.
Peak Strata Body calls lot owners to keep up Strata property maintenance during covid-19
Strata Community Association (SCA) Australia’s peak body for strata title properties, SCA National President Mr Andrew Chambers said cancelling any maintenance work would have a severe impact on the workflow and budgets of strata ecosystems.
Master builders appeal for government stimulus as approvals worsen
QUEENSLAND’S struggling building industry continues to be hammered by extreme weather conditions, a global pandemic and sliding building approvals, according to Master Builders Queensland.
