HomeBuilder saw a surge in detached housing approvals yet little change in attached dwelling applications. Rising costs, and labour shortages alongside fixed price contracts have stuffed up a lot of building businesses, with many facing the wall. Some major construction firms are now thinking of pulling out of the residential sector altogether. Working for practice…
Dwelling construction was significantly delayed in mid-2022 due to the combined shortages of labour and materials, and the number of new dwellings under construction remained resolutely high until September at around 243,500. Although attached dwellings under construction eased in the two most heavily populated states, south-east Queensland did see in an increase in much-needed supply…
