The Productivity Commission’s report into housing construction productivity has been described as a “love letter to housing supply”. Here is what you need to know.
The rise of co-living, which offers private apartments and communal living spaces, in Europe and Asia Pacific has captured investor and developer interests, but what exactly is it?
Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney continue to be the main focus for build-to-rent investors, with Sydney set to take center stage, as the government unveils the first site in its essential worker build-to-rent plan.
A new overhaul of building regulations in Queensland aims to speed up home construction and reduce paperwork, making it easier to build across the state.
Brisbane City’s move to cut in half minimum car parking requirements for inner-city apartment projects has been welcomed to make apartments more affordable.
On 31 January 2025, the Queensland Government made a Proclamation under the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 which pauses the planned rollout of future stages of the Project Trust Account framework.
On Thursday 23 January Queensland Property Council Executive Director Jess Caire and Deputy Executive Director Allan McNeil spoke at the Parliamentary committee hearing on the Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2024.
New figures reveal that residential construction costs rose 3.4 per cent last year, adding pressure to builders and homebuyers alike. But will 2025 bring some much-needed relief? CoreLogic experts weigh in on what might be ahead.