New Home Sales Lose Ground in February
HIA’s New Home Sales figures released today for February 2008 show a drop of 5.3 per cent in the sale of new homes and units among Australia’s largest builders and developers. Detached house sales fell by 5 per cent and multi-unit sales were down by 7.5 per cent.
Vic:Construction of solar plant to power 45,000 homes
Construction of a solar electricity plant big enough to power 45,000 homes each year now has the green light to start, after a $285 million commitment from a Victorian electricity retailer.
Flat construction may have causes other than rate hikes
The trend in construction activity may have flattened, but the amount of work in the pipeline has grown rapidly.
Economists doubt GDP forecast after construction falls
Despite signs that rising interest rates are taking their toll on the economy, economists still expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise rates again next week.
Sluggish housing sector belies strong construction- rpt
A sluggish trend in residential building approvals belies the much steeper trend in construction activity.
Green Star keeps shooting higher
In Australia's increasingly important fight against climate change, the country's leading green building rating system Green Star is continuing to transform the property industry by going further, becoming easier to use, and certifying buildings faster.
NEW NSW ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECES ON DISPLAY
Members of the public will be able to view some of Australia’s most innovative and exciting new architectural projects this weekend during ‘round one’ of the 2008 Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) NSW Architecture Awards.
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