The housing construction industry in Australia will experience no growth at all in the volume of new work coming in, the Housing Industry Association...
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No Growth in Housing Starts this Year: Forecast
Posted in Australian | Construction, Market Reports, Sector Analysis
New Home Lending Hits Three Year Highs
New figures show the seasonally adjusted number of loans approved for the purchase or construction of new homes in Australia are at three year...
Posted in Australian | Construction, Market Reports, Sector Analysis
Aged Care And Hospitality Construction To Grow 2013/14: Report
Aged care and hospitality are the best areas for growth in commercial and infrastructure construction across Australia in 2013/14, a forecasting firm says.
Posted in Australian | Construction, Market Reports, Sector Analysis
Residential Construction Prices Rise in Darwin and Perth
House prices continue to rise in Darwin and Perth but remain stagnant elsewhere, the latest ABS figures show.
Posted in Australian | Construction, Market Reports, Sector Analysis
Long-Term Building Recovery In Australian Construction
A medium to long term building recovery in Australia will create opportunities for the construction industry, a prominent industry body says.
Posted in Australian | Construction, Market Reports, Sector Analysis
High Taxes Make Regional Housing Unaffordable: Report
Taxes and hidden costs making up around four-tenths of a home are making regional housing in Australia unaffordable, a new report says.
Posted in Market Reports, Sector Analysis
Domestic Buyers Return as Retail Rises from Ashes
Domestic buyers have returned to the commercial property market in Australia, the latest figures confirm.
Posted in Market Reports, Sector Analysis
Australian Building Approval Rise Prompts Mixed Reactions
A rise in building approval figures has drawn a mixed reaction from construction industry groups.
Posted in Australian | Construction, Market Reports, Sector Analysis
Engineers Detained Over Fatal Building Collapse in Tanzania
A building collapse which occurred on Good Friday in Dar es Salaam, the economic centre of the eastern African nation of Tanzania, has left...
Posted in International | Engineering, Sector Analysis
