Labor and the Coalition both pledge to lift Victoria's land tax threshold to $300,000. The timetables, the funding and what it means for builders.

The second tranche of negative gearing and capital gains tax legislation is out for consultation. One change in it speaks directly to builders and developers holding completed homes that have not sold ...

Japan plans to check building approvals directly from BIM data from spring 2029. What MLIT will check first, how it works, and the roadmap to launch.

Steel, aluminium, cement and timber are being kept onshore and prefab factories are scaling up. Float glass has gone. What it means for building suppl ...

The QBCC's Audit Mapper layers defect trends, high risk licensees and warranty claims to target inspections. Here is what the regional patterns show.

Singapore will fund up to 50% per robot so suppliers can lease proven construction robots to builders. How it is moving robots from pilots to sites.

The Productivity Commission ranks infrastructure coordination beside zoning as a top lever on housing supply. Why an approval is not yet a project.

South Australia has changed how it decides which land attracts stamp duty. More vacant land is now dutiable, with a new refund path for commercial bui ...

Stylemaster Homes requires a canibuild siting before it takes a deposit. Its sales manager explains how digital site feasibility works, and where it s ...

Bricks, cement and glass are fired with gas. Queensland has opened new Taroom Trough acreage, and the supply timeline runs to 2030.

Two in three US builders now use sales incentives as mortgage rates top 7%. What September data shows about building homes buyers can afford.

A $5 million TAFE centre at Alexandra Hills targets the capstone queue, the point where electrical apprentices now wait to get signed off.