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Is the housing shortage real, or just a trumped up story to give home buyers the hurry up. I have changed my mind over the past two years. After repeating the story for years on my blogs of a growing housing shortage in Australia believing it to be true, I now believe it might have [...]

To keep interests low and to provide affordable housing, Australia has to make it a priority to develop residential land, and to build homes to an over supply situation. That will have to mean developing new more efficient methods of developing land and building homes.

New home sales are falling despite record housing shortages. Are home builders part of the problem? What is really wrong with home building industry today. Most Home builders see the market cool and do nothing, continue to design homes that nobody really wants, or copy what appears to work for more successful builders seem to [...]

The housing shortage in Queensland, the cost of land, and the cost of providing utilities and infrastructure to fringe suburban developments will mean that we will see a lot of smaller lot sizes, on sloping land and that means a lot of better and new home designs to meet these challenges.

We have a housing shortage and we need more residential construction and the Government needs to ensure that. Home buyers need an incentive to build rather than buy established to get more homes. Its not rocket science.