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A new report from The Nightly shows that unit prices across Australia have now reached levels beyond what average-income earners can afford, while investor activity has climbed to a decade-high. Median unit prices have risen so sharply that many first-home buyers can no longer borrow enough, even with a 20% deposit. Amid rising prices, tight […]

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Perth’s housing market is projected to jump by around 16%, driven by buyers shifting from major capitals into smaller, more affordable cities. Housing supply in Perth remains critically tight, pushing prices higher and increasing pressure on the market. The rapid demand growth creates a strong opening for faster, more efficient housing delivery solutions.   Perth […]

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  Australia faces a shortage of 1.9 million new homes, a gap that must be addressed to restore housing affordability. Current supply falls far short of demand, placing substantial pressure on buyers and renters. Meanwhile, population growth, migration, and shifting household patterns continue to drive strong demand. This substantial shortfall represents a major growth opportunity […]

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  Recent forecasts indicate that Sydney’s median house price may reach AUD 1.9 million by 2026, with all major cities expected to hit new record highs. The primary driver is a significant shortage of housing supply, while demand remains consistently strong due to population growth, migration, and shifting household structures. This supply gap creates clear, […]

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A recent 7NEWS report highlights that modular or kit-style housing — homes built from prefabricated modules and assembled quickly — may play a pivotal role in addressing Australia’s housing shortage, as traditional supply is unable to keep up with demand. Key Takeaways: Modular/kit homes can significantly accelerate build times, enabling faster delivery of new housing […]

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          ABC News: John Gunn The article suggests several positive impacts for the construction sector: The commentary by economist Saul Eslake notes that if investors shift their focus from buying existing dwellings to building or purchasing new properties, this would contribute to increasing the housing supply — which implies more new […]

Read More… from Converting owner-occupier homes into rentals does not change the overall supply of housing.

  By Dylan Brown BHP’s new $1 billion investment in the Pilbara — including a sixth car-dumper at Nelson Point and technology upgrades — confirms long-term operational expansion in Port Hedland. With BHP targeting sustained output above 305 million tonnes annually and emphasising improved liveability for workers, the project is expected to draw more employees […]

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