QLD Minerals Town Receives Housing Boost From Govt
Saturday, September first marked the beginning of the Queensland government's fast-tracked program to release land for real estate in communities with high levels of mineral resources.
QLD Minerals Town Receives Housing Boost From Govt
Saturday, September first marked the beginning of the Queensland government's fast-tracked program to release land for real estate in communities with high levels of mineral resources.
Minister for employment and workplace relations Bill Shorten has announced that by 2013, the newly formed Office of Asbestos Safety will have developed a plan for asbestos management.
Housing affordability rises for the 6th straight quarter
In a sign of improving times, housing affordability continued to rise in the June 2012 quarter, making it six successful quarters in a row for improved affordability.
The Real Estate Institute of South Australia (REISA) says it is not surprised that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to not make changes to the interest rates again.
HIA remains positive despite slight decline in building approvals
Housing Industry Association NSW executive director David Bare says there is good reason to be hopeful in the real estate sector despite the number of building approvals falling in New South Wales through the month of July.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has elected to keep interest rates on hold after cuts in previous months, which should aid the recovery of the real estate sector.
Sourcing information on building, buying, selling or renting a property in Queensland has just been made easier, thanks to a state government initiative which has consolidated information about housing on its website.
