Despite a slowdown in vacant land sales volume for the 2018 calendar year, the weighted average price for vacant land improved 5.13 per cent from the corresponding 2017 calendar year, according to Ray White's SEQ Vacant Land report.
State governments too dependent on stamp duty revenues, says report
Victoria has the highest dependency on stamp duty revenues closely followed by New South Wales, according to the latest Housing Industry Association Stamp Duty Watch report.
The CoreLogic Quarterly Rental Review shows national weekly rents increased by 0.3 per cent over the second quarter of 2019, led by increases in the Brisbane and Perth markets.
GBCA’s Tanya Cox re-elected Vice-Chair of World Green Building Council’s Board of Directors
Tanya Cox of the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has been re-elected Vice Chair of the World Green Building Council’s (WorldGBC) Board of Directors.
Sydney and Melbourne help capital clearance rate remain above 60 per cent
The combined capital city preliminary auction clearance rate has risen above 60 per cent for the third consecutive week, with Sydney and Melbourne both returning rates above 70 per cent for the week ending June 30.
Holt home takes out top honour at ACT Master Builders Awards
Classic Constructions and TT Architecture have been awarded the Home of the Year prize for Drake Brockman House at ACT Master Builders Building Excellence Awards on Friday night.