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300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
By George YankovichA major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kadina-housing-sa-water-connections/107091278
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300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
By George YankovichA major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kadina-housing-sa-water-connections/107091278
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300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
By George YankovichA major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kadina-housing-sa-water-connections/107091278
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300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
By George YankovichA major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kadina-housing-sa-water-connections/107091278
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300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
By George YankovichA major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kadina-housing-sa-water-connections/107091278
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Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
By Daniel ZifferHousing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.
#PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer
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Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
By Daniel ZifferHousing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.
#PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer
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Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
By Daniel ZifferHousing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.
#PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer
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Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
By Daniel ZifferHousing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.
#PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer
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Housing affordability hits all-time low despite falling property prices
By Daniel ZifferHousing affordability has fallen to the lowest rate on record, with households earning a typical income only able to afford around one in every 10 properties sold across the country in the last financial year.
#PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #DanielZiffer
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Breaking: Bathla creditors' meeting hears company owes $3.4 billion
By Lin LinBathla Group owes known creditors about $3.4 billion, including $3.08 billion to secured lenders, according to preliminary figures presented at the company's first creditors' meeting.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/bathla-creditors-meeting-company-owes-billions/107115408
#HousingConstructionIndustry #HousingPolicy #Businesses #LinLin
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Breaking: Bathla creditors' meeting hears company owes $3.4 billion
By Lin LinBathla Group owes known creditors about $3.4 billion, including $3.08 billion to secured lenders, according to preliminary figures presented at the company's first creditors' meeting.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/bathla-creditors-meeting-company-owes-billions/107115408
#HousingConstructionIndustry #HousingPolicy #Businesses #LinLin
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Breaking: Bathla creditors' meeting hears company owes $3.4 billion
By Lin LinBathla Group owes known creditors about $3.4 billion, including $3.08 billion to secured lenders, according to preliminary figures presented at the company's first creditors' meeting.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/bathla-creditors-meeting-company-owes-billions/107115408
#HousingConstructionIndustry #HousingPolicy #Businesses #LinLin
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Breaking: Bathla creditors' meeting hears company owes $3.4 billion
By Lin LinBathla Group owes known creditors about $3.4 billion, including $3.08 billion to secured lenders, according to preliminary figures presented at the company's first creditors' meeting.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/bathla-creditors-meeting-company-owes-billions/107115408
#HousingConstructionIndustry #HousingPolicy #Businesses #LinLin
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Breaking: Bathla creditors' meeting hears company owes $3.4 billion
By Lin LinBathla Group owes known creditors about $3.4 billion, including $3.08 billion to secured lenders, according to preliminary figures presented at the company's first creditors' meeting.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/bathla-creditors-meeting-company-owes-billions/107115408
#HousingConstructionIndustry #HousingPolicy #Businesses #LinLin
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Sydney developer admits renting 'affordable' apartment to staffer
By Pat McGrath and Kate AshtonA Sydney property developer admits to allowing a staff member to live in one of its north-shore affordable housing properties, in an apparent breach of planning conditions now under investigation by the local council.
#RentalHousing #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #HousingPolicy #PatMcGrath #KateAshton
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Australia's housing problems will take 'generation' to fix, NAB economist
By Gareth HutchensProperty price declines of 7 per cent will not solve Australia's housing affordability issues, NAB chief economist says.
#HousingPolicy #Banking #PropertyPrices #RentalHousing #PublicHousing #HousingConstructionIndustry #GarethHutchens
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Australia's housing problems will take 'generation' to fix, NAB economist
By Gareth HutchensProperty price declines of 7 per cent will not solve Australia's housing affordability issues, NAB chief economist says.
#HousingPolicy #Banking #PropertyPrices #RentalHousing #PublicHousing #HousingConstructionIndustry #GarethHutchens
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Australia's housing problems will take 'generation' to fix, NAB economist
By Gareth HutchensProperty price declines of 7 per cent will not solve Australia's housing affordability issues, NAB chief economist says.
#HousingPolicy #Banking #PropertyPrices #RentalHousing #PublicHousing #HousingConstructionIndustry #GarethHutchens
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Australia's housing problems will take 'generation' to fix, NAB economist
By Gareth HutchensProperty price declines of 7 per cent will not solve Australia's housing affordability issues, NAB chief economist says.
#HousingPolicy #Banking #PropertyPrices #RentalHousing #PublicHousing #HousingConstructionIndustry #GarethHutchens
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Australia's housing problems will take 'generation' to fix, NAB economist
By Gareth HutchensProperty price declines of 7 per cent will not solve Australia's housing affordability issues, NAB chief economist says.
#HousingPolicy #Banking #PropertyPrices #RentalHousing #PublicHousing #HousingConstructionIndustry #GarethHutchens
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Chalmers can't avoid questions on house prices, Marles learns from melon saga
By Courtney GouldThis week in Canberra the treasurer was grilled over the economy, the Coalition finally released its tobacco excise plan and Richard Marles gave the Trump administration a very low risk present.
#GovernmentandPolitics #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #FederalGovernment #Budget #MonetaryPolicy #Tax #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Industry #Superannuation #HousingPolicy #CourtneyGould
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Chalmers can't avoid questions on house prices, Marles learns from melon saga
By Courtney GouldThis week in Canberra the treasurer was grilled over the economy, the Coalition finally released its tobacco excise plan and Richard Marles gave the Trump administration a very low risk present.
#GovernmentandPolitics #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #FederalGovernment #Budget #MonetaryPolicy #Tax #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Industry #Superannuation #HousingPolicy #CourtneyGould
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Chalmers can't avoid questions on house prices, Marles learns from melon saga
By Courtney GouldThis week in Canberra the treasurer was grilled over the economy, the Coalition finally released its tobacco excise plan and Richard Marles gave the Trump administration a very low risk present.
#GovernmentandPolitics #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #FederalGovernment #Budget #MonetaryPolicy #Tax #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Industry #Superannuation #HousingPolicy #CourtneyGould
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Chalmers can't avoid questions on house prices, Marles learns from melon saga
By Courtney GouldThis week in Canberra the treasurer was grilled over the economy, the Coalition finally released its tobacco excise plan and Richard Marles gave the Trump administration a very low risk present.
#GovernmentandPolitics #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #FederalGovernment #Budget #MonetaryPolicy #Tax #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Industry #Superannuation #HousingPolicy #CourtneyGould
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Chalmers can't avoid questions on house prices, Marles learns from melon saga
By Courtney GouldThis week in Canberra the treasurer was grilled over the economy, the Coalition finally released its tobacco excise plan and Richard Marles gave the Trump administration a very low risk present.
#GovernmentandPolitics #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #FederalGovernment #Budget #MonetaryPolicy #Tax #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Industry #Superannuation #HousingPolicy #CourtneyGould
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Lifelong renters face 'looming crisis' as they reach retirement
By Cindy Wockner and Kathryn RobinsonMore people are edging towards retirement as "forever renters". They are making tough decisions about work, where to live and how they will afford to retire.
#RentalHousing #RetirementPlanning #HousingPolicy #CindyWockner #KathrynRobinson
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As the housing crisis changes way we live, is multi-generational the answer?
By Daniel Miles and Kathryn RobinsonFor generations, moving out meant finding your own place. But rising house prices, tight rental markets and the cost-of-living crunch are prompting some to rethink that traditional move.
#Family #HousingPolicy #HousingConstructionIndustry #CostofLiving #DanielMiles #KathrynRobinson
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Blocks smaller than tennis courts allowed under Brisbane planning changes
By Lottie TwyfordThe council is expecting the changes to clear the way for terrace-style housing and townhouse developments on blocks, which can be as small as 120 square metres.
#UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #LocalGovernment #HousingPolicy #HousingConstructionIndustry #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #LottieTwyford
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Queensland council to turn park into a dedicated homeless camp
By Georgina Robinson, Ellen Fanning, Craig Zonca and Loretta Ryan, and Kenji SatoA park in Moreton Bay will soon become a free, legal campsite for people experiencing homelessness under a 12-month trial by the local council.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/moreton-bay-free-homeless-camp-ay-wyllie-park/107031700
#Homelessness #LocalGovernment #HousingPolicy #Charities #GeorginaRobinson #EllenFanning #CraigZonca #LorettaRyan #KenjiSato
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'It won't fall apart': Leading Liberal says we don't need 'gold-plated' building code
By Tom CrowleyOpposition housing spokesperson Andrew Bragg has promised to slash the National Construction Code from over 2,000 pages to 80 if elected.
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalParliament #Economy #HousingPolicy #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #TomCrowley
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High interest rates here to stay, but only one part of house price story
By Alan KohlerWe seem to have flipped from worrying about rising house prices to worrying about falling house prices. Well, some of us have, anyway.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-10/interest-rates-house-prices-only-part-of-story/107010092
#HousingPolicy #HousingConstructionIndustry #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #Economy #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #AlanKohler
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After 10 years renting a place then 💥 Eviction! the stress, facing impossible moving arrangements, the upheaval, the emotional burden... I'm not religious but for the first time ever find myself wishing for a miracle
#mastodaoine #housingcrisis #corkcity #cork #ireland #irishpol #HousingPolicy #HousingInsecurity #housingforall #rent #DerelictIreland #vacantIreland #housing
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The ups and downs of facing housing insecurity later in life
By Claudia WilliamsGet financial assistance? Move forward. Feeling unsafe? Back you go. For older women facing housing insecurity, navigating the ups and downs can be like a game of snakes and ladders.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/queensland-older-women-housing-support-service/106979288
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How people are looking outside the box to combat crippling housing crisis
By Cindy Wockner and Kathryn RobinsonFrom Tasmania to Broken Hill and the Northern Rivers of NSW, people are finding ways to beat the housing crisis.
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Have you been paying the right interest on your home loan?
By Adelaide Miller and Lin LinMany Australians have been missing out on the benefits of their mortgage offset account. Here's how to check whether yours is working for you, or whether you might want to get one.
#Mortgages #HousingPolicy #InterestRates #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #ConsumerProtection #AdelaideMiller #LinLin
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Factory-built homes could help Australia reindustrialise, report says
By Gareth HutchensFactory-built homes could solve Australia's housing crisis and drive reindustrialisation, a Labor think tank report says.
#HousingPolicy #HousingConstructionIndustry #GovernmentFunding #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #InfrastructureConstructionIndustry #GarethHutchens
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Adelaide now fourth most expensive capital for buying a house
By Matthew Ward Agius and Olivia MasonData shows Adelaide is bucking national housing trends with median property prices rising 4.8 per cent in the June quarter.
#PropertyPrices #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #HousingPolicy #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #MatthewWardAgius #OliviaMason
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Mark's home gets so hot he has to replace his TV
By Declan BowringA new study led by Western Sydney University researchers has found a lack of thermal safety standards in social housing is leading to tenants being exposed to unsafe extreme heat events.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-23/sydney-social-housing-extreme-heat/106943406
#HousingPolicy #HeatingandCooling #ClimateChange #Welfare #DeclanBowring
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'Turning point' for housing market as property prices hit three-year low
By Kate AinsworthAustralia's property market has entered a downturn after both house and unit prices fell for the first time in more than three years, bringing an end to the recent housing boom.
#PropertyPrices #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #HousingPolicy #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Mortgages #KateAinsworth
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Evictions from Queensland public housing triple in one year
By Claudia WilliamsUnder the new policy, tenants who receive three warnings for serious behaviour, including aggressive language, harassment and deliberate damage, in a year are evicted.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/qld-public-housing-evictions-for-behaviour/106901616
#PublicHousing #HousingPolicy #StateandTerritoryGovernment #ClaudiaWilliams
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Sydney home ownership rate hits 70-year low
By David TaylorSydney is no longer affordable for most, as new data reveals the number of people who own the home they live in is the lowest it has been in decades.
#HousingPolicy #InterestRates #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #PropertyPrices #DavidTaylor
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Buyers 'back in the driver's seat' in south-east Queensland as property market slows
By Claudia Williams and Charlie McLeanAfter a decades-long real estate boom, experts say the balance of power is finally shifting from sellers to buyers.
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Most Australian cities make it hard to build homes, but one is bucking the trend
By Tom CrowleyFour years on from a national pledge to unlock more housing, only one capital city allows townhouses or three-storey developments on most of its residential land.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-12/melbourne-the-easiest-city-to-build-housing-density/106901712
#FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalParliament #Economy #HousingPolicy #HousingConstructionIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #StateandTerritoryGovernment #TomCrowley
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What falling home prices mean for affordability
By Daniel MilesAustralian house prices have recorded their biggest monthly fall since 2022. For young buyers hoping it's a turning point, economists have some bad news.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-12/housing-market-falling-prices-affordability/106005822
#HousingPolicy #HousingConstructionIndustry #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #Home #ConstructionandRealEstateIndustry #Banking #Family #RegionalCommunities #DanielMiles
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Planning Commission Agenda: 2023-09-28
Land-use reform is finally on the agenda! 😮
What's being looked at: Accessory Dwelling Units & Unrelated Occupancy Limits.
https://urbangr.org/PlanningCommission20230928
#GrandRapidsMI #HousingPolicy #Housing #Zoning #ADUs -
Recently @londonbreed launched the #HousingForAll plan to help make SF’s recently adopted #HousingElement a reality. The more homes we build here, the more people can live a walkable, low carbon lifestyle.
Let’s thank the mayor for this leadership! #urbanism #yimby #ClimateAction #HousingPolicy
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/thank-mayor-breed-for-her-housing-element-action
