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“This funding aims to deliver 270 new homes each year over the next 10-years and provide a steady supply of new hosing in remote communities to assist with easing some of the current overcrowding crisis experienced.
“As well as increasing the supply and supporting improved housing outcomes in the NT, this injection of funding will also create local employment opportunities in the NT and provide some added economic stimulus for the Territory.
"In HIA’s recent submission to the NT 2024-2025 Budget, we highlighted the need for all levels of Government to work together to increase housing supply across all forms of the Housing Continuum.
“Equally, we called on the Government to look at measures to address the current skills shortages in the Territory including supporting more apprentices and other workers into the industry.
“Off the back of yesterday’s announcement, it reinforces the need for the Federal and Territory Government to work with industry on complementary policies to ensure these much-needed homes can be built in a timely manner.
“Together with the right policy settings to support the delivery of more private and other forms of housing in the NT, where there is also a significant under supply of presently,” concluded Mr Espinoza.
The HIA has been advised that due to an increase of plumbing audit inspection failures, from the 1st of September, the Office of the Technical Regulator (OTR) will be further policing non-compliance in the installation of sanitary plumbing and drainage pipework, namely the bedding of sanitary drainage pipes.
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed the establishment of the Senate Economics References Committee Inquiry into social housing, describing it as an important opportunity to identify the reforms needed to deliver more housing of all forms at scale and address the bottlenecks holding back housing supply broadly.
“Sales of new homes declined for a third consecutive month in July, falling by 3.7 per cent as higher interest rates and policy uncertainty continued to weigh on consumer confidence,” stated HIA Senior Economist, Tom Devitt.
HIA is proudly supporting National Skills Week this year by highlighting the construction industry’s many and diverse career opportunities.