Australia Needs 1.9 Million New Homes: A Significant Growth Window for Building Material Suppliers and Housing Providers
Australia faces a shortage of 1.9 million new homes, a gap that must be addressed to restore housing affordability. Current supply falls far short of demand, placing substantial pressure on buyers and renters. Meanwhile, population growth, migration, and shifting household patterns continue to drive strong demand. This substantial shortfall represents a major growth opportunity […]
Record-High Housing Prices Unlock Major Opportunities for Building Material Suppliers and Housing Providers
Recent forecasts indicate that Sydney’s median house price may reach AUD 1.9 million by 2026, with all major cities expected to hit new record highs. The primary driver is a significant shortage of housing supply, while demand remains consistently strong due to population growth, migration, and shifting household structures. This supply gap creates clear, […]
Lego-style Homes, A Golden Opportunity for Building Material & Housing Suppliers
A recent 7NEWS report highlights that modular or kit-style housing — homes built from prefabricated modules and assembled quickly — may play a pivotal role in addressing Australia’s housing shortage, as traditional supply is unable to keep up with demand. Key Takeaways: Modular/kit homes can significantly accelerate build times, enabling faster delivery of new housing […]
This home came in kit parts: could it save 20pc on a new build?
Prospective home buyers and renters are familiar with the ritual of an open inspection: wandering from room to room, taking in the overall feel, scrutinising a few details, with one question looming over them: “how much will it cost to live here?” Those who inspected a “kit-of-parts” showcase home in Mascot, in Sydney’s south, over […]
Minns Government on track for another record year of public housing builds
The Minns Labor Government has delivered 243 new public and affordable homes over the past three months in New South Wales, with another major redevelopment now underway in Western Sydney as work continues to address the states housing and affordability crisis. It follows the largest net increase in government-built public and community homes in over […]
A home of your own
A home of your own Every Australian deserves a secure place to call home, and finding somewhere affordable shouldn’t be a struggle. Making it easier to buy Too many people have worked hard, done all the right things, and still can’t get a deposit together. It’s a big challenge, and we’ve got a bold plan […]
Delivering the National Housing Accord
Delivering the National Housing Accord The Australian Government has agreed to a National Housing Accord (Accord) with states and territories, local government, institutional investors and the construction sector. National Housing Accord The Accord includes an initial aspirational target agreed by all parties to build one million new well‑located homes over 5 years from mid‑2024. The Commonwealth and states and […]
How Modular Homes NSW Cost Can Fit Our Budget
How Modular Homes NSW Cost Can Fit Our Budget Understanding Modular Homes Cost Modular Homes in Australia: Pricing Overview When we talk about what modular homes cost in New South Wales, it’s clear that they can be a smart buy. An architecturally crafted modular place from folks like Modscape would typically hit you around AU$3,800 to […]
Housing Australia Future Fund Facility and National Housing Accord Facility
Co-investment finance for 40,000 social and affordable homes through the Housing Australia Future Fund and National Housing Accord. Housing Australia Future Fund and National Housing Accord The Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) and the National Housing Accord (Accord) are Australian Government initiatives to improve housing outcomes for Australians. Through these programs, Housing Australia is working […]