Queensland dwelling approvals down 20 per cent - Master Builders
The housing market has fallen by almost 50 per cent in the Far North Queensland, and 34 per cent in central Queensland over the past 12 months, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Building approvals have surged across Queensland, with the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showing house approvals up 27 per cent and units up 60 per cent for the month of June.
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