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Government decision to confirm negative gearing is positive for the housing market

The decision by the Federal Government to make no changes to negative gearing…
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Banks must support more housing for Sydney

Recent statements from the Reserve Bank of Australia about a potential oversupply of…
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Single state referral agency needed to help council planning approvals

Recent concerns raised by the Hills Shire Council about excessive delays in getting…
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Innovative infrastructure funding must not be a tax on new homes

The proposal by the Federal Government to consider innovative infrastructure funding must not…
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NSW housing approvals continue to fall

The February data on housing approvals indicates a continuing fall in NSW from…
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A Broad Land Tax should replace Stamp Duty

Stamp duty is a tax that discourages the buying of homes and it…
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Growing trend for councils to sell planning decisions through Value Capture

The Urban Taskforce is concerned about a growing trend across Sydney councils to…
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Zoning changes will lead to more retail competition

The recent changes to the NSW Standard Instrument zoning definitions to allow hardware…
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Reopening Parramatta Gaol will stop the renewal of North Parramatta

Proposals by the NSW Government to reopen Parramatta Gaol will stop the exciting…
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Western Sydney airport high speed rail link essential

Announcements by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull that a high speed rail link must…
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New role for Government Architect essential after 200 years

On the 1st March 1816, exactly 200 years ago today, Francis Greenway was…
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Planning decisions needed as NSW housing approvals dip

The latest housing approval numbers from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicate a…
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Government decision to confirm negative gearing is positive for the housing market
The decision by the Federal Government to make no changes to negative gearing...
Read More
Banks must support more housing for Sydney
Recent statements from the Reserve Bank of Australia about a potential...
Read More
Single state referral agency needed to help council planning approvals
Recent concerns raised by the Hills Shire Council about excessive delays...
Read More
Innovative infrastructure funding must not be a tax on new homes
The proposal by the Federal Government to consider innovative infrastructure...
Read More
NSW housing approvals continue to fall
The February data on housing approvals indicates a continuing fall in NSW...
Read More
A Broad Land Tax should replace Stamp Duty
Stamp duty is a tax that discourages the buying of homes and it should...
Read More
Growing trend for councils to sell planning decisions through Value Capture
The Urban Taskforce is concerned about a growing trend across Sydney councils...
Read More
Zoning changes will lead to more retail competition
The recent changes to the NSW Standard Instrument zoning definitions to...
Read More
Reopening Parramatta Gaol will stop the renewal of North Parramatta
Proposals by the NSW Government to reopen Parramatta Gaol will stop the...
Read More
Western Sydney airport high speed rail link essential
Announcements by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull that a high speed rail...
Read More
New role for Government Architect essential after 200 years
On the 1st March 1816, exactly 200 years ago today, Francis Greenway was...
Read More
Planning decisions needed as NSW housing approvals dip
The latest housing approval numbers from the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
Read More

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