Home Lending Supports Building Recovery
Total housing loans increased for a seventh straight month in April 2009 said the Housing Industry Association, Australia’s largest building industry organisation.
April Housing Finance Figures
Home lending figures have continued to show a positive trend according to the latest ABS housing finance lending figures.
DPI calling for comments on Model Scheme Text
As part of the process to streamline planning approvals and provide consistency in planning requirements across the state a review of the Town Planning Regulations 1967 and the Model Scheme Text has been undertaken.
Red Tape Reduction Group Gains Momentum
HIA Western Australia has made a submission to the State Government’s Red Tape Reduction Group (RTRG), established by the Government with a view to reducing the complexity and impost on industry, and hence consumers, by the proliferation of regulatory red tape.
Housing Ranks Poorly in State Budget
In response to today’s budget HIA has remarked that an opportunity has been lost to assist young Tasmanians and potential first home owners by not providing a state based boost to assist first home buyers and to stimulate the economy into 2010.
Positive Trend in Loans for Dwelling Construction Continues
The strong up-trend in loans for construction and purchase of new dwellings continued in April, highlighting the importance of previous policies to bring down interest rates and ‘boost’ the first home owners’ scheme, according to peak building and construction organisation Master Builders Australia.
Master Builders rejects union claims over Industry Watchdog
Master Builders Australia, the peak body representing the building and construction industry, today criticised the ACTU and the building unions for ignoring the facts about the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) in tackling unacceptable unlawful industrial action, coercion and intimidation on building sites.
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