CommSec report has NSW 3,000 dwelling commencements behind Victoria
20 July 2015
The CommSec report for the January 2015 quarter has NSW 3,000 dwelling commencements behind Victoria but NSW is catching up fast, says the Urban Taskforce.
Sydney is 7th after Hong Kong and New York in the global cities skyscraper index
14 July 2015
The recently released Global Cities Skyscraper Index ranks Sydney seventh among the World’s leading cities for skyscrapers, says the Urban Taskforce.
NSW home approvals at record levels but non- residential approvals are falling
01 July 2015
The Australian Bureau of Statistics data on building approvals is positive for dwellings but is dipping for non-residential says, the Urban Taskforce.
Victorian move to recognise Social Impacts of Developments will slow down the Production of Housing
28 May 2015
The move by the Victorian Government to require the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to recognise social impacts and to involve communities more in planning determinations will slow down building production, says the Urban Taskforce.
NSW Construction Output overtaken by Victoria
27 May 2015
The Australian Bureau of Statistics figures on the March Quarter building work done indicates that Victoria is moving upwards and NSW downwards, says the Urban Taskforce.