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Detached Home Approvals Smash Another Record in March
Residential
Wednesday May 5 2021

Detached Home Approvals Smash Another Record in March

Australia’s market for detached home construction has broken another record.

HomeBuilder Boom Drives Construction Trade and Material Shortage
Residential
Thursday March 25 2021

HomeBuilder Boom Drives Construction Trade and Material Shortage

Almost eight in ten builders are experiencing delays and cost blowouts as the boom in detached home construction is leading to shortages in materials and trades,...

Australia’s Detached Home Construction Boom Will Last Into 2021/22
Business
Tuesday March 23 2021

Australia’s Detached Home Construction Boom Will Last Into 2021/22

The boom in Australia’s detached home construction industry will last into 2021/22, the latest forecast suggests.

Australia’s Detached Home Building Sector will Boom in 2021
Business
Thursday February 18 2021

Australia’s Detached Home Building Sector will Boom in 2021

Australia’s detached home building sector is set to experience its strongest year on record amid a flurry of activity to take advantage of the Commonwealth HomeBuilder...

Solving Water Leaks Is Not Always About Waterproofing
Business
Thursday February 4 2021

Solving Water Leaks Is Not Always About Waterproofing

Fixing water leaks is always a tough job.

Home Builders Scramble for Vacant Land
Residential
Thursday February 4 2021

Home Builders Scramble for Vacant Land

Demand for residential land has surged as buyers snap up lots in order to capitalise on the Commonwealth HomeBuilder program, the latest report shows.

How Residential Dispute Resolution has Changed in Victoria ( Australia ) over the last Thirty Years
Residential
Tuesday February 2 2021

How Residential Dispute Resolution has Changed in Victoria ( Australia ) over the last Thirty Years

Back when I commenced construction lawyering in the late eighties as a legal and contracts officer at the Master Builders Association of Victoria, almost all residential...

Australia’s Biggest Home Builders Get Even Bigger
Residential
Thursday September 24 2020

Australia’s Biggest Home Builders Get Even Bigger

Even as the market slowed, Australia’s largest home building companies have increased their activity and revenues over the past year as they edged out smaller rivals...

Small Builders Get Busier Despite COVID
Residential
Thursday August 20 2020

Small Builders Get Busier Despite COVID

Small home builders throughout Australia are getting busier despite COVID-19, new data suggests.