Apartment approvals fall sharply as Housing Accord shortfall widens
Government infrastructure work hits two-year low, adding pressure to national housing shortfall
Number of construction apprentices in training has hit a five-year low, with dropout rates outpacing completions
Trade body urges supply-side focus to tackle housing affordability
Construction sector flags lasting pressures as RBA rate rises weigh on economic activity
Mortgage Choice data shows construction loans growing faster than any other loan type
Labour market conditions heighten concerns that government tax measures will reduce private investment and housing supply
Builders and developers warn delays and regulatory overlap are constraining supply and lifting costs
Industry says construction workforce gap threatens housing delivery targets
Housing Accord target will remain out of reach without faster delivery and lower costs, industry groups warn
