The house price question tying politicians in knots
Political leaders insist they want house prices to keep growing as interest rate hikes and new tax changes take a toll on the market.
The challenge of finding a new home
Political leaders insist they want house prices to keep growing as interest rate hikes and new tax changes take a toll on the market.
Weak productivity growth and stifling business conditions are preventing Australia from capitalising on its economic strengths, a think tank claims.
To tackle the housing crisis, a state government is set to launch a home manufacturing hub that uses pre-fabrication to accelerate the building process.
Roundtable hears 'one in four Victorians live in regional communities, yet policy and funding decisions fail to reflect that reality'.
Senior minister says 'what we anticipate over time is not that house prices will continue to fall but that they will grow more slowly'.
Premier says 'the housing pressures facing NSW demand new thinking, new technology and new solutions'.
Salvation Army finds when there are less properties available to rent or buy, prices are driven higher, placing stress on family budgets.
New report shows building more apartments won't necessarily help housing situation unless rising home prices stall.
Land tax exemption continues the government's 'commitment to accelerating housing supply across Western Australia'.
New move 'provides a clear signal that NSW is serious about attracting the global capital needed to boost housing supply'.