The Latest Breaking News from Property Council

More than a quarter of office space in Canberra's city centre stands empty: report

Vacancy rate has increased 'significantly', property council says.

The Canberra Times · Aug 7

Athletes in Airbnbs: Aussie homes line up for Olympics

Households will be prepared to sleep international athletes, officials and tourists as a hotels crunch leaves Brisbane short of beds for the 2032 Olympics.

AAP · May 19

Home builder cautious over war impact on supply chains

A major home builder says overall sales are healthy, despite some signs of a moderation in activity in April, as it watches supply chain impacts from the war.

AAP · Apr 23

New taxes make no housing development feasible in Lower Hunter: report

The charges add thousands per lot to construction costs.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 22, 2024

'Catalyst for growth': High Speed Rail to reshape Hunter's property landscape

High Speed Rail will unlock Hunter property market's potential.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20, 2024

Downsizer tax break not ruled out under housing reform

The Property Council argues stamp duty is a major barrier for downsizers, while Victoria's premier did not rule out a one-off exemption to free up family homes.

AAP · Sep 12, 2024

Ease burden on ACT's property 'cash cow', industry group says

Property Council wants more 'equitable' tax spread.

The Canberra Times · Sep 4, 2024

'Good coffee matters': leaders try to crack code to getting young people in offices

Gen Z employees are suffering from not returning to the office.

The Canberra Times · Sep 3, 2024

State says Booragul, Teralba can take 14,000 new homes in 15 years

The Property Council says the numbers are 'highly unlikely'.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 30, 2024

The 'challenging' housing debate Steel says Canberra has to have

Minister warns against ACT becoming 'island of unaffordability'.

The Canberra Times · Aug 28, 2024