Construction Loans – Longest Decline In History
The first home lending update for the new financial year saw loans for construction still stuck in the longest down cycle in the history of the series

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  Housing Shortage Worsens
Record low housing affordability has widened the gap between new housing demand and supply. .

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  Fall in Housing Finance with Rate Rise Yet to HIt
Housing finance approvals fell by 4.1 per cent in July, prior to the August interest rate rise, according to peak building and construction industry organisation, Master Builders Australia.

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Launch of Workplace Relations Blueprint
Australia's peak building and construction industry association, Master Builders Australia, will launch its ‘Working Together' Blueprint in Canberra tomorrow (Thursday) that sets out the path for a secure future of a $140 billion building industry and over 950, 000 jobs.

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Master Builders Blueprint for Working Together
Australia's peak building and construction industry association, Master Builders Australia, released its National Workplace Relations Blueprint today which includes calling for the permanent retention of the Office of the Australian Building and Construction Commissioner (ABCC).

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Guide to best practices for safer construction launched
Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, the Hon Joe Hockey MP, will on Wednesday launch The Guide to Best Practice for Safer Construction, a voluntary code for safer construction

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ABCC delivered positive change to building sector:MBA
A pro-government construction lobby group says the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) should be retained because it has delivered positive change to building site culture.

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