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Queensland First Home Buyer Grants and Schemes, 2026: The Complete Guide

The Reserve Bank met on 11 August and left the cash rate on hold at 4.35%, in line with market expectations. It's the outcome most economists had pencilled in, but it doesn't change the underlying pre...

RBA holds at 4.35%, what it means for your new home

New research from HomeLoanRates.com.au, analysis of the latest ABS Consumer Price Index data conducted by Primara Research, reveals the cost of building a new home rose 5.8% in the year to June 2026, ...

New home build costs climb 5.8%, the fastest in almost three years, as rate rises squeeze the supply pipeline

“New home sales in the month of April increased by 4.9 per cent despite rising interest rates and domestic and global uncertainty,” stated HIA Chief Economist Tim Reardon. The HIA New Home Sales repor...

Confidence in new housing market remains

For many Australians, property investment can feel out of reach. It is often seen as something that requires years of saving, complex calculations, or specialist market knowledge. In practice, a well-...

How strategic property investment can help you grow wealth and buy the home you truly want

Financing a new home build works differently from purchasing an established property. Instead of a single loan settlement, construction projects usually involve staged payments, land purchases and len...

A buyer’s guide to financing a new home build

Rising land values and limited housing supply in established suburbs are forcing many buyers to reconsider how they secure a new home. Instead of choosing between renovating an ageing property or relo...

Knockdown rebuild or buying new: which path suits today’s home buyers?

The promise of building new is flexibility. Floorplans look adaptable, façades come in multiple styles, and display homes are presented as a starting point rather than a fixed template. But once you m...

Customising Your Plan: What builders will (and won’t) let you change before construction starts

Electric vehicle uptake is no longer a fringe consideration for homebuyers. For many, the question isn’t whether they’ll own an EV, but whether their next home will support one properly. In new estate...

EV Readiness: What it really takes to install a fast charger in a new home or apartment

Melbourne builder Ridgewater Homes has unveiled a refreshed brand identity, marking a new chapter in its ongoing commitment to putting people, not just plans, at the centre of the homebuilding experie...

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Ridgewater Homes marks new chapter with people-first rebrand

Australia’s home design landscape is evolving faster than ever, shaped by shifting lifestyles, climate pressures, and a new wave of digital capability. The James Hardie Modern Homes Forecast 2025, dev...

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James Hardie reveals eight key home styles shaping how Australians build in 2025

The Brookwater 42 by Australian Building Company is a stunning five-bedroom family home on display at Meridian Estate in Clyde North. Designed with growing families in mind, this two-storey residence ...

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Video tour: Step inside the Brookwater 42 by Australian Building Company

Victoria’s new-home market is rebounding faster than expected, with the state recording a 7.1 per cent rise in new home sales in August - the only major market in Australia to see growth. The latest H...

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Mimosa Homes brings ‘Build with Confidence Commitment’ to Victoria’s rebounding new-home market

Pantone&rsquo;s 2025 Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse, offers a snapshot of the design mood shaping homes this year - warm, grounding, and quietly indulgent. The mellow brown hue, described by the Pan...

How our changing lifestyles are shaping the colours of home in 2025

The Balmoral Grand 50 by Ridgewater Homes is an entertainer’s dream – a modern Australian home on display at Alamora Estate in Tarneit. [smartcode_land_estate_cta:default land_estate_id=469]Positioned...

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Video tour: step inside the Balmoral Grand 50 by Ridgewater Homes

In Victoria’s evolving housing market, homebuyers are looking for more than just a new address - they’re looking for certainty. From construction quality to energy performance and long-term liveabilit...

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The Titanium Difference at Transformer Homes

In a world where busyness has become the default, Australians are increasingly craving homes that&nbsp;feel like a retreat from the rush - spaces that offer warmth, character, and a connection to natu...

Home design trend reveals craving for simpler times

Metricon celebrates a decade at number one “Metricon Homes has cemented its place in history as Australia’s number one home builder for the tenth year in a row,” stated HIA Chief Economist, Tim Reardo...

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HIA reveals Australia's largest home builders for 2024/25

Prefabricated housing, long seen as a niche alternative, is moving into the mainstream in Australia as major lenders and builders embrace factory-based construction.The Commonwealth Bank of Australia ...

Prefabricated homes gain traction as banks back faster, smarter builds

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