The New Build Property Con…

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Show Notes

Despite the call for even more new building across Australia to meet the current demand for somewhere to live, it is worth noting that compared to many other countries we have been building more per 1,000 than almost all other countries. And we have talked before about the pressure on builders due to higher construction costs, lack of skilled tradies, and contention with state and federal construction projects. But beyond this, and despite the promise to build 1.2 million homes over 5 years from Albo, there is another darker story, which I want to discuss today. Its this, what exactly […]

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