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Top building & construction headlines

No concern over building approval falls

Sep 30 09 3:56 PM EST

ABS data shows reduced home loan approvals for first time in three months but economists are not concerned.
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Popularity of new homes on the rise

Sep 24 09 6:27 PM EST

Sales of new homes have seen a dramatic rise during the month of August, and Victoria leads the way.
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Building industry excited by forecast

Sep 16 09 2:25 PM EST

Home building is set for a remarkable recovery, driven mainly by recent government grants and low interest rates.
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Better results for building industry

Sep 1 09 2:18 PM EST

July recorded huge numbers for residential building approvals but other sectors show signs of a struggle.
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HIA confirms slowing new home sales

Sep 1 09 11:08 AM EST

New home sales have slowed for the month of July, as the surge of first home buyers calms.
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HIA confident of improvements

Aug 27 09 12:55 PM EST

Mark 2010 down as the year for a residential building recovery, as new data backs what industry figures have been saying for some time.
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Construction building on good foundations

Aug 26 09 2:01 PM EST

Construction figures are coming in above expectations much to the relief of housing industry insiders, builders and investors.
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Building industry sees improvement

Aug 17 09 5:20 PM EST

Builders say that homeowners are taking advantage of low interest rates to make improvements to their homes, with either an extra bathroom, an extenti...
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New home sales increasing

Jul 29 09 1:37 PM EST

Sales of new homes are rising as investors as well as first home buyers remain active in the market.
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Build a new home campaign hits WA

Jun 18 09 1:54 PM EST

The "Build Now" campaign, spearheaded by HIA and MBA is all about showing potential new home buyers that now was the best time to build.
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Home building on the rise

Jun 5 09 2:51 PM EST

Latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that home building is on the rise.
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Sales of new homes hit record high

Jun 2 09 11:14 AM EST

According to the Housing Industry Association (HIA) survey, sales of new homes rose in April to their highest level in 14 months.
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Recovery for housing market imminent

May 28 09 2:32 PM EST

The Housing Industry Association says that the middle of the year is the date to be looking towards.
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