Business News A raft of recent state and federal initiatives has spurred interest in government-subsidised housing stock among developers facing challenging market conditions. Escalating build costs and a lack of available builders mean developers are having difficulty navigating project feasibilities, making government-backed jobs attractive options. But opportunities for private developers to capitalise on the billions […]
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WITH SUMMER ONLY A MONTH AWAY, MANY PEOPLE ARE PREPARING THEIR GARDENS FOR OUR LONG HOT DRY PERIOD. WATER IS NO LONGER BEING TAKEN FOR GRANTED, WITH INCREASING RECOGNITION THAT OUR RAINFALL PATTERNS ARE CHANGING AND WATER AVAILABILITY IS TIGHTENING. Since 2001, Perth’s average water use per person has decreased by almost 30 per cent […]
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Business News RESIDENTIAL land developers are cautiously optimistic about future sales in Western Australia, as the sector stabilises after years of volatility. Major players are reporting lower demand for new land than in 2020, when COVID-19 stimulus packages prompted a flurry of buying activity, but are confident the appetite for their product remains strong. Favourable […]
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