The Latest Breaking News from Metricon

Meet Olivia Shone, the 19-year-old who built a $600,000 investment house after she began saving at 16, while serving in Australia’s military and studying law

19-year-old Olivia Shone has achieved what many Australians spend decades trying to get: ownership of a four-bedroom investment house. The Warragul, Victoria, native started saving for property at age 16 after discussions with her father Luke, who bought his first home at 18. Real Estate (dot) com news site reported…

The Times of India · Aug 31

Project to preserve people's most-precious family stories

BUSINESS: A personal loss inspired this very unique Newcastle business.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11

Smart money moves into duplexes and dual occupancies thanks to new housing incentives

Is a dual occupancy home the key to maximising your land?

The Canberra Times · Jun 9

If you think your home build could be in doubt, here's what your next steps should be

Rumours about the future of Australian construction giant Metricon have left many people questioning how secure their home building projects are.

ABC News · May 20, 2022

Home builder Metricon denies rumours of collapse as industry faces major cost blowouts

Home builders are being warned to expect higher costs and lengthy delays until at least 2023 as the construction industry faces major financial headwinds.

The New Daily · May 19, 2022

Govt taking Metricon matter seriously

Australian construction company Metricon Homes has denied reports it is facing solvency issues after meeting with the Victorian treasurer.

AAP · May 19, 2022

Metricon meets with Victorian government amid insolvency rumours

Australia's biggest home builder, Metricon, denies reports it is in danger of collapse. The company's chief executive and founder died suddenly on Monday.

ABC News · May 19, 2022

Metricon to meet with Victoria’s treasurer after company denies rumours of collapse

Acting chief executive of Australia’s largest homebuilder says company will continue business as usual after founder’s death

The Guardian - AU · May 18, 2022

Investigation after images of Sydney home altered to include 'expansion joints' that were never there

NSW Fair Trading investigates allegations a prominent builder photoshopped images of a Sydney family's dream home to include a crucial structural aspect that was, in fact, not there.

ABC News · Mar 14, 2022