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25 September 2023
An increase in the number of builders entering administration has led the state government to issue a warning to those investing in construction projects.
16 July 2024
Encouraging regional areas of Queensland to “grow their own” workforces, the Queensland government’s latest initiative sees opportunities for investment in regional businesses.
15 July 2022

The property business’ chief executive has raised questions over the federal government’s Home Guarantee Schemes and whether they can address affordability.
28 March 2024
The AFG chairman and former ASIC chair says the time is now right to bring about the competition inquiry’s ‘compelling’ recommendation for a public RMBS.
10 April 2024
Mergers will be approved within 30 working days and follow a single decision-making process as part of new merger reforms, which the ACCC has welcomed.
25 June 2024
To encourage more buyers into the market, the territory government has increased the maximum income threshold to be eligible for stamp duty concession.
30 October 2023
The territory has announced the exemption as a way to improve housing choice, access and affordability.
15 September 2023
The national research organisation has outlined certain measures the government can adopt to assist first home buyers in achieving home ownership.
19 June 2023
The two groups have signed agreements with the Palaszczuk government in order to support Queensland jobs and financial services sector.
31 January 2025
A commercial finance brokerage has announced it will release a new guide to help SMEs traverse through and understand the slew of available government services.
22 February 2024
Amid rising house prices and ‘stretched’ serviceability, the real estate listing company has urged the government to help support more first home buyers.
28 October 2022
Given more than 1 million homes were built on average over a five-year period, economists weigh in on the government’s housing target.
11 May 2023
Economists warn while the 2023–24 budget forecasts show inflation easing, it may not be enough to halt rising rates.
20 May 2019

The results of the federal election are in. We outline what the new government’s focus will be for the mortgage industry and property market.
25 October 2023
The Albanese government has appointed its first Housing Australia board member since its rebranding.