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Sales of new homes jump in January (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
). The HIA New Home Sales report is a monthly survey of the largest volume home builders in the five largest states and is a leading indicator of future detached home construction ... Disclaimer. HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd ... (noodl. 129665754) .
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Short Stay Levy must not be used to undercut new housing supply (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
HIA Executive Director Tasmania, Benjamin Price, said the levy must not be used to prop up a policy that limits new housing supply. "HIA understands that the ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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Victorian Planning System gaining momentum – but there’s plenty more to be done (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
Also, while HIA can see value in planning reforms for activity centres there are increasing signs that the viability and demand for homes in these centres will not be as high as the government expects." ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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SA housing push welcome, delivery now the test (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
"However, South Australia will not close its housing supply gap without faster approvals, more skilled trades and a steady pipeline of development-ready land," said Stephen Knight, HIA Executive Director South Australia.
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Select Committee on the Operation of the Capital Gains Tax Discount (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
). Senators. I want to begin with a simple proposition. Australia does not have a tax concession problem. Australia has a housing supply problem ... That is not conjecture ... It applies to new homes ... They are not ... Thank you ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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HIA welcomes Tasmanian Government's leadership on NCC pause (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
"Standing alongside the Deputy Premier and local builder Patrick Mackrell today, HIA is pleased to strongly endorse this step toward introducing this important legislation," Mr Price said ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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Infrastructure funding must drive new housing supply in Queensland (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
). "The additional $500 million commitment recognised the critical role trunk infrastructure plays in unlocking land for new homes ... "The test should be simple ... Attachments Original document Permalink ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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Crackdown needed as site theft adds to builders' insurance burden (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
HIA's latest ' ' shows rising insurance costs are the number one pressure on small building businesses ... HIA Executive Director Tasmania, Benjamin Price, said copper and other theft on building sites has become a serious and costly problem.
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Lifting taxes wont get more homes built (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
"Housing is already one of the most highly taxed sectors in the Australian economy," HIA Managing Director, Jocelyn Martin said today ... "HIA's ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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HIA welcomes new approach on Launceston Council staff hours (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 18 Feb 2026
HIA Executive Director Tasmania, Benjamin Price, said the decision was a positive outcome for industry and reflects the significance of council capacity to the Northern Tasmanian economy ... HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd.
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Land prices a massive constraint on home building in Victoria (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 18 Feb 2026
The HIA-Cotality Residential Land Report provides updated information on sales activity in 52 housing markets across Australia, including the six state capital cities ... Download our HIA-Cotality Residential Land Report.
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