LGNSW wants all parties to back $5bn in interest free council loans before the 2027 NSW election. What it could mean for builders and land supply.

ABS data shows dwelling approvals rose 5.1% in September 2026 on apartments, while house approvals fell in every state and the trend kept slowing.

A Playford motion asked SA to pause land releases until roads and funding are agreed. What it reveals for builders in Adelaide's north.

New dwelling inflation eased to 4.7 per cent in September as some project home builders lifted base prices while others increased discounts.

Builders, trades and suppliers hit Bli Bli Barra Park for the first Good Builder Fishing Classic. The winners, the highlights and what's next.

Victorian build prices rose 2.1% in two years while Melbourne materials rose 5.8%. What the gap means for cheaper subbie quotes and fixed price jobs.

Brisbane and Sydney had near three times their usual October rain. Which EOT claim windows are still open this week, and how QLD and NSW rules differ.

A national report models 85,000 tonnes of carbon savings across more than 330 homes. The biggest levers sit at design stage, before building begins.

Payday super, labour only subbies, the TPAR activity test and Victoria's new warranty threshold. The rules still catching experienced operators.

Deposit caps and progress payment rules differ in every state, and they decide when builders get paid. The rules, and what they mean for cash flow.

ProCon says interim anti dumping securities on Chinese windows could add up to $26,500 to a new house. We test the maths and where the cost lands.

WA's new construction trusts replace project bank accounts on State Government jobs. How they work, who is covered and what changes for head contracto ...