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Policy uncertainty weighs on new home sales
“This poor result for May reflects a loss of confidence rather than a deterioration in the underlying demand for housing,” stated HIA Chief Economist Tim Reardon
An update on Victorian working from home and buyer protection laws
The Victorian Government's Working from Home Bill has become available, and proposed buyer protection laws have undergone some changes.
Enforcement intensifies as compliance expectations climb
On 15 January 2026, penalties for non-compliance were increased under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995, Fair Trading Act 1987, and the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995. The reforms also introduced new offences including undertaking, or engaging others to undertake, unlicensed work.
HIA's position on Australian Standards
HIA advocates for a more transparent, efficient and accountable Australian Standards system. This policy outlines HIA's recommendations for improving the development and enforcement of Australian Standards, and the role of the Australian Building Codes Board in assessing the impact of standards referenced in the National Construction Code.