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{{propApi.successMessage}} {{region}} Change locationRestrictions on home building and renovation work until 18 October
Restrictions on home building and renovation work until 18 October
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Heightened penalties introduced for non-compliance
The South Australian Government recently introduced changes to the laws that deal with licensing of builders and trades, as well as domestic building contracts. These changes commenced on 15 January 2026.
Government support aiding first home buyers
“There were 31,780 loans issued to first home buyers in the final quarter of 2025, up by 6.8 per cent on the previous quarter, and the strongest performance in almost four years,” stated HIA Senior Economist Tom Devitt.
HIA 2026 Small Business Conditions survey
The HIA 2026 Small Business Conditions survey shows that while small builders remain resilient, they are facing significant challenges heading into 2026.
HIA backs Tasmanian UGB expansion to boost urgent land supply
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has reaffirmed its support for the Tasmanian Government’s 2025 decision to expand Greater Hobart’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB), noting that recent commentary underscores the scale of Tasmania’s housing challenge and the urgent need to bring more land forward for new homes.
Heightened penalties introduced for non-compliance
The South Australian Government recently introduced changes to the laws that deal with licensing of builders and trades, as well as domestic building contracts. These changes commenced on 15 January 2026.
Government support aiding first home buyers
“There were 31,780 loans issued to first home buyers in the final quarter of 2025, up by 6.8 per cent on the previous quarter, and the strongest performance in almost four years,” stated HIA Senior Economist Tom Devitt.
HIA 2026 Small Business Conditions survey
The HIA 2026 Small Business Conditions survey shows that while small builders remain resilient, they are facing significant challenges heading into 2026.
HIA backs Tasmanian UGB expansion to boost urgent land supply
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has reaffirmed its support for the Tasmanian Government’s 2025 decision to expand Greater Hobart’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB), noting that recent commentary underscores the scale of Tasmania’s housing challenge and the urgent need to bring more land forward for new homes.