Business News Townhouses are emerging as an attractive option for developers and consumers amid housing affordability challenges and risks around multi-residential projects. While building approvals for semi-detached dwellings fell in the five years to 2021, recent industry moves show this housing type is rising in popularity. Analysis by Perth property consultant Urbis of Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows […]
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DESPITE ABOVE AVERAGE DWELLING CONSTRUCTION EXPECTED NEXT YEAR, AN UNDER-SUPPLY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR RENT AND HOME OWNERSHIP PERSISTS, ACCORDING TO THE LATEST HOUSING INDUSTRY FORECASTING GROUP REPORT. The Housing Industry Forecasting Group (HIFG) consists of industry and government representatives who collate data and attempt to polish up their crystal ball to forecast the delivery […]
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The West Australian Thousands of hectares of land in Perth have been “sterilised” by environmental and infrastructure constraints, preventing the delivery of 60,000 homes, according to a new report. The National Housing Pipeline Report, released by UDIA on Tuesday, shows 22 per cent of undeveloped residential land or land zoned for future residential use is […]
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