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Termites and structural defects are proving disastrous for rushed homebuyers — so how can you protect yourself?

Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 07:48:26 PM

A Gold Coast building and pest inspector who receives regular call-outs to newly purchased properties with structural or…

The cracks in Australia's economy are starting to appear as business insolvencies hit record highs

Tue, Apr 16, 2024, 11:20:24 PM

Australia's economic cracks are widening, with a record number of businesses now under external administration and many heading…

Ten thousand kilograms of hemp won't get you high like marijuana, but it can help you build a home

Sat, Apr 13, 2024, 08:30:00 PM

Neil Preston decided to hand build his four-bedroom home from "hempcrete" after learning it would be hypoallergenic, sound…

When building a new home meant making your own bricks — 10,000 of them

Fri, Apr 12, 2024, 09:00:00 PM

With builders and materials scarce in post-war Australia, Peter Hood's parents used ration coupons to buy cement to make…

Adelaide's rental market is tight. So why not convert vacant offices into apartments?

Fri, Apr 12, 2024, 08:58:25 PM

The city's lord mayor pushes for Adelaide's aging and empty office spaces to be converted into homes, as the city overtakes…

'Priced out of the market': Some lower income households have given up looking for a place to live

Wed, Apr 10, 2024, 09:38:17 PM

Australian renters facing all-time high asking rents and record low vacancy rates across the country, but there could be…

Could this rundown alpine village built in the 1940s solve a tourism housing crisis?

Tue, Apr 9, 2024, 07:53:27 PM

A $6 million renovation of a neglected workers' village in the Victorian Alps will provide much-needed housing for mountain-based…

Will the housing affordability crisis eat us up?

Mon, Apr 8, 2024, 06:48:07 PM

The issue of housing affordability in Australia was once confined almost entirely to home ownership, but has now boiled over…

'Bang! There goes $120,000': Subcontractors struggling to stay afloat after building companies collapse

Sun, Apr 7, 2024, 08:37:59 PM

The collapse of a series of commercial building companies in Canberra is sending shockwaves through the industry. Now, subcontractors — who…

They chose a national brand for a dream home. But once the slab was poured, it all went wrong

Sat, Apr 6, 2024, 10:22:05 PM

GJ Gardner Homes promises "peace of mind" and a high standard of workmanship. But for at least a year, customers have been…

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