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{{propApi.successMessage}} {{region}} Change location2022-23 WA State Budget
2022-23 WA State Budget
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Small business confidence falters in residential building sector
Australia’s residential building industry has entered the new year with confidence still on shaky ground for small businesses as rising costs and policy uncertainty continue to cloud the outlook.
Tasmania’s Building Approvals Dip in November – But Quarterly Growth Shows Signs of Recovery
Tasmania’s housing market slowed in November, with building approvals falling sharply compared to October. Approvals for new homes dropped almost 20 per cent, and even after seasonal adjustment, the decline was 5.8 per cent.
Home building to lift in 2026, but interest rates will determine how far and how fast
Australia’s home building industry is expected to strengthen through 2026, supported by gradually improving building approvals and a recovery in demand, but the pace of growth will ultimately depend on how quickly interest rates can fall further, according to the Housing Industry Association.
HIA expresses concern over abandoned election commitment on Planning
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has today expressed concern that the Tasmanian Government appears to have walked away from a key election commitment to accelerate the finalisation of Regional Land Use Strategies.
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Federal budget supports home ownership
The housing industry and home owners are set to benefit from the Federal government’s budget. There will be an increase in placements for the Home Guarantee Scheme and extensions to the Indigenous Home Ownership Scheme and apprentice commencements.
2026 HIA Awards Information Session
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State of the Nation
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State of the Nation
Join industry leaders at State of the Nation 2026 to uncover key economic, policy, and market trends shaping residential construction. Get expert insights to refine your strategy and stay competitive in a changing market.