Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://infolink.com.au http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/HIA-Members-Offer-Bushfire-Assistance-n824202 In response to the Victorian bushfire appeal, the building industry is coming together to offer much-needed assistance. Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Green-tips-from-HIA-Sydney-Home-Show-n745797 Housing industry Association Sydney Home Show has given green tips for home-owners, renters and builders. Thu, 3 May 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Renovation-decoration-and-building-at-the-HIA-Sydney-Home-Show-n744817 The HIA Sydney Home Show returns to Sydney from May 10 – 13 to deliver an event that will leave visitors brimming with ideas and handy hints from the industry design, building and renovation experts. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/HIA-Home-Ideas-Show-2007-n743680 Melbourne’s home and interiors event, the HIA Home Ideas Show, celebrates 30 years this April 7 -15 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Housing-skills-shortfall-addressed-with-new-courses-n762016 New courses are being developed which should help ease shortages in the building industry. Wed, 8 Mar 2006 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Home-and-building-expo-moves-south-n754300 The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has joined forces with Australian Exhibition Services (AES) to give the building and renovating public a chance to see the home and building expos twice in one year. Tue, 11 Jan 2005 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/HIA-Renovations-category-winners-n759817 The Housing Industry Association (HIA) recently announced its national building and design awards. Thu, 29 Apr 2004 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Migrants-boost-housing-demand-n756301 This means that to meet the demand of Australia’s growing population, the housing industry needs to build 159,000 homes a year, confirming that there is a still pent up demand for new homes. Thu, 26 Jun 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Site-strategy-n756138 Harvest Lakes Estate, a new 115 hectare residential lot in Western Australia is demonstrating that a well-planned and implemented site development strategy is the key to achieving new levels of sustainability in urban housing. Wed, 21 May 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Home-lending-still-lively-n755826 The number of loans issued for new home construction rebounded in January, confirming the moderate pace at which the housing industry is slowing. Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Home-buyers-return-n755774 After a slow Christmas period, new home buyer interest bounced back in January with a total of 11,090 news homes sold nationwide. Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Renovations-to-cushion-slowdown-n755714 The Housing Industry Association says that despite an easing in the number of loans for new dwellings, the building industry remains on track for a soft landing. Mon, 17 Feb 2003 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Residential-approvals-continue-to-see-saw-n755482 Defying expectations, approvals for multi-residential developments in NSW and Queensland soared in October, driving total approvals to a 25.3 percent increase for the month, the highest level since 1994. This follows a 19.3 percent decline in approvals in September. Wed, 4 Dec 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/New-home-sales-holding-up-n755417 According to data released by the Housing Industry Association there has been an increase in the number of new homes sold Australia-wide, suggesting that demand from new home buyers remains strong. Wed, 6 Nov 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/New-housing-cooling-n755406 The one-off jump in dwelling approvals recorded in August has been all but reversed in September, confirming that the new home building industry is cooling. Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/New-housing-demand-cooling-n755319 Demand for new homes from owner occupiers continued to cool in August according to the Australian Bureau for Statistics which released figures today showing that the total number of loans for new home building eased by 12.6 percent. Total housing finance fell by -0.7 percent on the previous month. Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/HIA-lauds-rate-hold-n755272 The Housing Industry Association says that it welcomes today’s decision by the Reserve Bank to leave interest rates on hold, despite the widespread fears of a shakeout in the housing market. Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/New-home-sales-steady-n755237 The steadying of new home sales in August after declines in the previous two months, reflects the continuing confidence of new home buyers, according to the Housing Industry Association. The sale of new homes and units rose one percent in August following a 22 percent decline in June and a further five percent fall in July. Mon, 30 Sep 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Building-lending-still-resilient-n755172 Lending for new home construction rose by 9.2 percent in July, following a rise of 9.6 percent in June, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Future-perfect-n755144 A kitchen that combines an Australiana theme with a futuristic and natural feel won this year’s Housing Industry Association Kitchen Project award. Colin J Clark of building firm Essentially Residential received the accolade for a kitchen in Hervey Bay, Queensland. Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infolink.com.au/c/Housing-Industry-Association/Building-task-force-to-restore-confidence-n748843 A construction industry task force was fully justified and urgently needed to restore confidence in the sector, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) said today. Wed, 21 Aug 2002 10:00:00 GMT