The challenge of finding a new home
Property data firm says clearance rates improved but volumes are still well down on 2025 levels.
Minister says 'changes are about common sense and maintaining appropriate standards without imposing unnecessary costs'.
Chalmers says "people don't make investments in housing from day to day or week to week".
Strong economy and increased investment has heralded a new era of confidence in housing across the Territory.
Property group says 'real test is whether projects can move through feasibility, financing, construction and completion'.
The number of dwellings granted approval has hit a five-year high, but national housing levels still lag federal targets.
The Reserve Bank's chief economist has admitted inflation predictions came in lower than expected due to volatility with the fuel market.
'Cynical' local councils are being taken to task as one state demands a long-term feasible plan for housing development in its capital city.
Inflation figures have come in under the Reserve Bank's predictions, but some economists warn they might not paint a true picture.
Removing layers of rules and having the political will to stand up to NIMBYs are among a raft of measures put forward to fix Australia's housing crisis.
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