We pay less for houses in one-in-100 year flood zones – but overlook risks of more devastating floods
If you’re buying a house near a river or on a floodplain,…
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Build-it
7 Min Read
How can Australia make housing affordable for essential workers?
Soaring housing costs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are squeezing…
By
Build-it
7 Min Read
No savings? No plans? No Great Australian Dream. How housing is reshaping young people’s lives
Australia’s housing crisis is dramatically reshaping the lives and hopes of young…
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Build-it
7 Min Read
Skills gap and rushed work has cracks appearing in major home build plan
A building quality expert has warned that Australia’s ambitious plan to build…
By
Paul Eyers
6 Min Read
The government is reviewing negative gearing and capital gains tax, but this won’t be enough to fix our housing shortage
Negative gearing and capital gains tax are back on the national agenda…
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Build-it
7 Min Read
HIA overseas migration predictions a warning for housing demand
Overseas migration will continue to add pressure on Australia’s housing market for…
By
Paul Eyers
4 Min Read
Support for Victorian energy law expansion could see landlord costs spike Australia-wide
Public support for stricter energy efficiency laws threatens to see landlord costs…
By
Paul Eyers
5 Min Read
How to get the housing we need: healthy, affordable and resilient to climate change
New research casts a critical eye across the quality and condition of…
By
Build-it
7 Min Read
Sydney homes out of reach for those on regular full-time incomes
Those on regular full-time incomes will be unable to afford a home…
By
Paul Eyers
5 Min Read
How fear of missing out can lead to you paying more when buying a home
The property market is a competitive space where finding a nice home,…
By
Build-it
6 Min Read