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Housing Outlook: Record levels of Home Building to Continue (421KB)
09 Aug 2017
Challenge Unleashes HIA Members - Hunter (284KB)
Tasmania Tops the Nation in New Home Loans (542KB)
Widespread Growth in Lending for New Homes - National (246KB)
Local Planning Panels to Improve Confidence in Development Application Process - NSW (288KB)
08 Aug 2017
HIA Apprentices Perform Strongly at Annual Awards – ACT (210KB)
07 Aug 2017
HIA welcomes the suspension of the Indigenous Employment Provisional Sum Policy - NT (222KB)
04 Aug 2017
Foreign Investors in Sydney Paying Almost Four Times as much Stamp Duty as Locals (245KB)
03 Aug 2017
Detached Homes still the Popular Choice - Qld (212KB)
RBA makes it 12 in a Row (206KB)
01 Aug 2017
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New Home Sales hit lowest level since 2013 – SA (248KB)
31 Jul 2017
New Home Sales hit lowest level since 2013 (246KB)
Sydney dominates national housing affordability decline (242KB)
28 Jul 2017
Townsville’s Commercial Buildings to be Audited for Safety - NQ (364KB)
27 Jul 2017
Strong Demand for Tradies in East Coast Cities (242KB)
26 Jul 2017
HIA Trade Availability Report Highlights the need for Housing Stimulus - WA (377KB)
New Levy will only worsen housing affordabiltiy - NSW (393KB)
25 Jul 2017
HIA Annual Combined Meeting of REC North and NorthWest Branch Committee - TAS (313KB)
On the up in National Housing Scorecard - ACT (426KB)
21 Jul 2017
Measuring our Cities' Performance - An Essential Step by the Federal Government (289KB)
20 Jul 2017
Townsville Residential Builders Optimistic - NQ (173KB)
Tasmania is climbing up the HIA scorecard - Tas (337KB)
17 Jul 2017
Back to Back Wins for NSW in HIA Housing Scorecard (273KB)
New Home Starts Continue to Fall in 2017 (239KB)
12 Jul 2017
New Home Lending Bounces into May (245KB)
11 Jul 2017
Home Renovation Market Gets a Makeover (244KB)
06 Jul 2017
RBA leave rates on hold as predicted (233KB)
04 Jul 2017
Fewer Multi-Unit Apartments in the Pipeline (248KB)
03 Jul 2017
HIA Supports Stakeholder Group on Cladding Review on High Rise Buildings - VIC (286KB)
Building Ministers move on building product safety (213KB)
02 Jul 2017
Back-to-Back Increases for New Home Sales (216KB)
29 Jun 2017
Historically low new home sales can’t be ignored - SA (284KB)
More People Renting and More Apartments (213KB)
27 Jun 2017
HIA recognise Two Stalwarts for their Service to Industry - TAS (203KB)
Home Building to Remain Solid - ACT (289KB)
23 Jun 2017
Housing Outlook - NT (288KB)
22 Jun 2017
Housing Outlook - A Return to Stable Growth Foreseeable - WA (292KB)
21 Jun 2017
Housing Outlook - What’s the Outlook for New Home Building? (501KB)
Dwelling Price Pressures Remain Strong (265KB)
20 Jun 2017
Budget Positive Overall for Residential Construction Sector says HIA - NSW (391KB)
New National President for HIA (208KB)
19 Jun 2017
Industry Welcomes Delay in Water Charge - ACT (214KB)
Appointment to Australian Building Codes Board (214KB)
09 Jun 2017
New Home Loans Lift Despite Softening Housing Finance (249KB)
April Approval Figures Show Marginal Improvement with Promise of Better Times - NQ (111KB)
Slow Down in Housing Bites into GDP (215KB)
07 Jun 2017
Support for First Home Buyers a Positive Move in NSW Government’s Housing Package says HIA (472KB)
Mixed Messages for Housing in Budget - ACT (214KB)
RBA Leaves Interest Rates on Hold (235KB)
06 Jun 2017
Tasmania’s Home Building Industry in 2017 and Beyond (288KB)
New Home Sales rise despite policy upheaval (216KB)
02 Jun 2017
Victoria wins two national housing awards (227KB)
30 May 2017
NT wins Australian Professional Small Builder/Renovator at National Housing Awards (226KB)
Victoria wins Australian Professional Major Builder at National Housing Awards (227KB)
Victorian builder wins Australian Townhouse/Villa Developmentat national housing awards (227KB)
Hunter Region features amongst Australia’s Strongest Housing Markets (383KB)
NT hits big on Housing Hotspots (564KB)
Hunter builder wins Australian Bathroom of the Year at national housing awards (368KB)
NT wins Australian Professional Medium Builder/Renovator at National Housing Awards (226KB)
NSW dominates Australia’s hotspots list (771KB)
Surprise uptick in April building approvals (247KB)
Five Housing Hotspots Brighten the Industry - TAS (531KB)
Housing Hotspots Revealed - ACT (584KB)
29 May 2017
HIA Housing Hotspots: Strong Showing for Regional Australia (471KB)
28 May 2017
WA builder Spadaccini Homes wins 2017 HIA-CSR Australian Home of the Year (250KB)
27 May 2017
Review of Planning Controls in Greenfield Areas a positive step forward says HIA (287KB)
North Queensland builder wins Australian Specialised Housing at national housing awards (226KB)
This Budget is a real win for the residential home owner and industry - Tas (244KB)
26 May 2017
Newcastle Solicitor Becomes First Hunter Member Appointed to HIA National Board (118KB)
25 May 2017
Democratic Processes Shouldn't Discriminate - Hunter (214KB)
23 May 2017
Government pulling FHOG boost a missed opportunity - WA (209KB)
22 May 2017
Strata reform creating housing choice - WA (208KB)
Housing Finance Indicate Green Shoots for Builders - SA (250KB)
15 May 2017
HIA Show Exceeds Expectations - Hunter (296KB)
Lending for New Homes Up in March (246KB)
HIA Welcomes Renewed Support for First Home Buyers - TAS (230KB)
14 May 2017
Last chance to get to HIA HOMEFEST partnered by K&D Trade - TAS (209KB)
HIA HOMEFEST 2017 partnered by K&D Trade… it’s on today! - TAS (390KB)
13 May 2017
Budget is a Step to Housing Affordability (175KB)
09 May 2017
Thinking about building or renovating …then get down to HIA HOMEFEST this weekend! - TAS (396KB)
New Home Approvals Cycling Down (209KB)
08 May 2017
Modest Decline in March New Home Sales (246KB)
04 May 2017
HIA Welcomes Budget Commitments - NT (220KB)
03 May 2017
RBA Leave Rates on Hold (238KB)
02 May 2017
Victorian Budget Supports First Home Buyers – Vic (172KB)
HIA Show Attendees Will Feel Inspired - Hunter (305KB)
01 May 2017
Government urged to continue First Home Builders Boost for over 3 years to ensure certainty for all - Tas (228KB)
28 Apr 2017
Short Supply of Land Transactions a Concern - Hunter (359KB)
Latest Land Results Point to Supply Issues - NQ (209KB)
26 Apr 2017
Short Supply Forces Land Prices to Rise Again (318KB)
HIA CSR President’s Luncheon attended by MinisterJacquie Petrusma - Tas (309KB)
21 Apr 2017
The Answer to our Housing Affordability Challenge is Housing Supply (176KB)
Apartment and Unit Market Decline Hits Commencements - WA (228KB)
18 Apr 2017
High Demand for Housing on the Fringe – Hunter (217KB)
Housing Affordability Shows Signs of Improvement (203KB)
13 Apr 2017
New Home Starts Steady in Q4 2016 (199KB)
12 Apr 2017
HIA Supports Federal Government’s Focus on Housing (223KB)
10 Apr 2017
Further Reduction in New Home Lending during February (206KB)
RBA Focus on Household Borrowing (198KB)
04 Apr 2017
HIA Launches Kitchens and Bathrooms Report (176KB)
HIA Queensland Elects New President - Qld (196KB)
03 Apr 2017
New Home Approvals Hit Six-Month High (207KB)
APRA Measurers Maintain a Sensible Approach to Residential Investment Lending (171KB)
31 Mar 2017
Housing Industry Welcomes Bill for Land Agencies -ACT (210KB)
WA Props Up HIA New Home Sales in February (214KB)
30 Mar 2017
Meet the Boss – New HIA Event this Tuesday - Hunter (298KB)
Housing Industry Association Regional Election - ACT (113KB)
25 Mar 2017
HIA Stratco Apprentice of the Year - SA (219KB)
Population Growth Stuck in the Slow Lane - SA (315KB)
Steady rate of population growth continues in Q3 2016 (314KB)
23 Mar 2017
Population Growth hits 5-year High - TAS (211KB)
Renovations to boost Tassie Building Market - TAS (175KB)
Home Renovations: Australia’s Next Building Boom? (257KB)
HIA Appoints Executive Director - Vic (171KB)
22 Mar 2017
HIA Tasmania welcomes new President, Paul Burnell - TAS (186KB)
No need for tougher home lending conditions says the HIA - WA (278KB)
No Surprise in Housing Price Update, says the HIA (229KB)
21 Mar 2017
Icon Water Levy Pilfers First Home Buyer Grant - ACT (214KB)
17 Mar 2017
HIA Supports Housing Policy Focus from Federal Government (175KB)
14 Mar 2017
Residential zones changes a step in the right direction says HIA - VIC (171KB)
11 Mar 2017
New Home Lending falls back in January (205KB)
10 Mar 2017
NSW Forecast Predicts an Easing in New Home Starts (293KB)
Improving Residential Construction Waste Management - Hunter (282KB)
Building Approvals Continue to Slide in Regional Areas - Tas (190KB)
More Homes Need to be Built - NQ (119KB)
Mixed Year Ahead for New Home Building - ACT (216KB)
Light at the end of the tunnel - WA (177KB)
08 Mar 2017
Tasmania Needs More Residential Building -TAS (175KB)
HIA Quarterly Outlook released - NT (214KB)
HIA’s Latest Forecast Report Out Today – National (401KB)
TasWater take over - TAS (187KB)
Australia Set for Another Year of Low Rates (167KB)
07 Mar 2017
NSW Government Needs to Make First Home Buyer’s Assistance Effective (304KB)
06 Mar 2017
Doubling of the First Home Owners Grant in Regional Victoria a Real Benefit (286KB)
First Home Buyer Package a Major Step Forward - Vic (174KB)
05 Mar 2017
Community Housing Stock Leverage Program - TAS (187KB)
02 Mar 2017
Approvals Herald Another Good Sign for Housing - WA (231KB)
Seventeen New Suburbs in Seven of Melbourne’s Growth Councils is a Step in the Right Direction - VIC (222KB)
Housing Activity Faces Further Decline - NT (213KB)
Approvals start 2017 on positive footing (207KB)
New Housing Forecasts (158KB)
HIA Predicts Modest Recovery for Housing - WA (187KB)
Aussie Economy Back in Action (174KB)
01 Mar 2017
Rebound signals a good sign - WA (213KB)
28 Feb 2017
A Softer New Year for HIA New Home Sales (210KB)
HIA Names New Regional President & Vice President – Hunter (211KB)
27 Feb 2017
Major parties back private certification at HIA Debate - WA (273KB)
23 Feb 2017
HIA welcomes the announcement of the Government to deliver on a single, statewide planning scheme - TAS (237KB)
22 Feb 2017
Seniors policy ground-breaking for affordability - WA (166KB)
21 Feb 2017
Foreign Investor Tax a Retrograde Step - WA (168KB)
20 Feb 2017
Capital Gains Decision the Right One (176KB)
17 Feb 2017
Council Mergers – One Tough Sell - Hunter (377KB)
16 Feb 2017
Hobart Remains the Most Affordable Capital City - TAS (188KB)
15 Feb 2017
Governments Stance on Council Mergers Good for Housing Supply says HIA - NSW (249KB)
Council Merger Decision Provides Certainty - ACT (283KB)
Land Sales Recover, As Prices Rise (361KB)
Building Regulations – One Month In - TAS (237KB)
Positive Signals from Perth Land Market Continues - WA (272KB)
Body needed to monitor cost of new home construction - WA (176KB)
HIA Supports Government Housing Affordability Review - NSW (250KB)
Sunshine returns to Gold Coast Housing - Qld (241KB)
14 Feb 2017
Detached Family Homes the Preferred Castle - Hunter (441KB)
10 Feb 2017
Healthy 2017 Residential Construction Outlook - Hunter (342KB)
Government Funding Fails Performance Targets on Housing (177KB)
HIA New Home Sales Make a Late Charge in 2016 (213KB)
09 Feb 2017
HIA New Home Sales Report - What Was Expected - WA (263KB)
Approvals Highlight Housing Challenge - NQ (110KB)
Proposed Changes Will Strengthen Building Code Implementation (177KB)
08 Feb 2017
RBA rules out any short term rate cut (198KB)
07 Feb 2017
Home Improvement Scheme Take Two - NT (211KB)
06 Feb 2017
Housing Western Australians (178KB)
03 Feb 2017
No need for grants for old homes - Qld (206KB)
No Surprise to December Building Approvals (220KB)
02 Feb 2017
HIA Appoints Deputy Managing Director (278KB)
HIA Welcomes New Parliamentary Secretaries - Hunter (213KB)
01 Feb 2017
Housing Affordability Improves Further - Tas (241KB)
31 Jan 2017
Resurgent House Price Growth Weakens Affordability (205KB)
HIA Housing Affordability Report – latest release - NT (224KB)
HIA Welcomes the Appointment of a Minister for Housing - NSW (286KB)
30 Jan 2017
Building Approvals Bounce Strongly - Hunter (220KB)
HIA New Home Sales Bounce Back in November (210KB)
20 Jan 2017
Increases in housing sales positive news - WA (310KB)
Commencements continue to slide - WA (204KB)
18 Jan 2017
New Home Starts Continue to Ease from Peak (200KB)
Ministry Changes Support Focus on Housing (174KB)
Home Lending Highlights the Importance of New Housing (207KB)
17 Jan 2017
Peak Passing in Queensland Home Building (232KB)
16 Jan 2017
Proposed NSW Planning Amendments a Step in the Right Direction says HIA (406KB)
New Building Dispute System’s Dollar ‘Miracle’ - VIC (259KB)
Mixed Message in latest ABS Housing Approval Numbers for North Queensland (244KB)
New Dwelling Approvals rebound Strongly in November (207KB)
09 Jan 2017