Tag: housing

Red tape cuts drive home jobs creation

New laws to speed up delivery of new homes and jobs by streamlining timeframes for government approvals have been introduced into State Parliament.
After consultation...

Home prices dip, but the drop could be short lived

Regional South Australia home prices started the year on the rise, according to the PropTrack Home Price Index, released last week.
The report found that...

CPI gives RBA evidence to act on interest rates

The Real Estate Institute of Australia believes that Reserve Bank of Australia should think about acting on interest rates.
The institute said that ABS data...

New housing sub-division

Planning permission has been sought for a 49-block residential sub-division at Worrolong, near Mount Gambier.
The applicants have earmarked a site on Bishop Road within...

Robe properties go unsold

Despite almost 200 onlookers, a Robe house did not sell at auction on Saturday morning.
There were a number of registered bidders but none declared...

Home handover

The State Government has delivered four brand new homes for teachers, paramedics and hospital workers in Mount Gambier.
The four single-storey, two and three-bedroom homes...

SA policy change drives new home surge

South Australia has recorded a more than 20% jump in building approvals over the past year, as the State Government makes crucial policy changes...

Rental market tightens

The number of vacant rentals fell across all of Australia’s rest of state areas in September, including regional South Australia, according to the latest...

In home care gets funding

In Home Hospice Care (IHHC) has received a funding boost from the Aged Persons Welfare Foundation (APWF).
The funding will be instrumental in sustaining and...

Robe real estate remains hottest property in the Limestone Coast

Robe has retained its long-held ranking of having the most expensive real estate in the South East region. According to data published in the city...

Power saving projects

Around 90 former Housing Trust dwellings in the South East are each to receive an upgrade averaging almost $18,000 to improve energy efficiency.
The upgrades...

Regional SA posts greatest monthly growth

Regional SA was the strongest performing market across the country for home prices in September, according to the PropTrack Home Price Index released this...

Affordability hits record low

Housing affordability has plummeted to its worst level since records began in 1994/95, according to the new PropTrack Housing Affordability Report. The report found that...

Rental squeeze continues to grip regional SA

Regional South Australia’s rental vacancy rate declined in July to record the lowest vacancy rate of the regional markets, according to latest PropTrack Market...

Houses ends financial year at record high

Millicent’s median house price has skyrocketed by almost 31% in the past year to a near-record $340,000 set in the June quarter.
The figure for...