Planning policy, housing development, and market analysis for Victorian property professionals.
Property developers working in Melbourne's growth corridors face renewed scrutiny of infrastructure contribution costs as the Victorian Planning Authority refin...
The Fifth Estate - Tim Sneesby critiques the SMH ‘Stranded Sydney’ series, arguing infrastructure failures stem from political interference and weakened develo...
Every week I sit down with the latest property data and try to cut through the noise to find what actually matters for serious investors. And this week, there i...
For much of the last two years Australia’s property markets have defied expectations. Despite higher interest rates, affordability pressures, and cost-of-living...
The Fifth Estate - The NSW government has proposed a new bill that would streamline building approvals for modern methods of construction (MMC), help resolve b...
The Fifth Estate - Since 2021 when the schism in thinking about Passive House was painfully brought to our attention, the sceptics have edged their way into th...
The NSW Government has opened consultation on minimum energy efficiency standards for rental homes, including insulation, heating and cooling, and hot water sys...
The NSW Government has opened consultation on minimum energy efficiency standards for rental homes, including insulation, heating and cooling, and hot water sys...
5 May 2026 Today’s decision to lift interest rates by another 25 basis points to 4.35 per cent and the......
3 May 2025 Master Builders Australia and Master Builders Western Australia back the $2 billion funding deal announced by the......
UDIA National welcomes the $2bn deal announced today by the Federal and West Australian Governments, which will unlock up to 34,000 homes, Under the agreement t...
Australia’s rental market remains chronically undersupplied, yet rent growth is stalling as renters hit affordability wall, a new Domain report revealed....