Government Housing Targets An Impossible Dream As Building Approvals Shrink!

April 14, 2024 00:15:19
Government Housing Targets An Impossible Dream As Building Approvals Shrink!
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Government Housing Targets An Impossible Dream As Building Approvals Shrink!

Apr 14 2024 | 00:15:19

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Show Notes

The ABS released data on the total number of dwellings approved in February recently. They say that despite growth in private houses in the month, the total number of dwellings approved fell 1.9 per cent in February (seasonally adjusted), after a 2.5 per cent fall in January. The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 3.0%, following a 2.7% January decrease.Specifically, approvals for private sector dwellings excluding houses fell 24.9 per cent in February in seasonally adjusted terms, driven by a fall in the number of approved large apartment projects. In contrast, approvals for private houses rose 10.7 per cent […]

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