Scott Morrison is being urged to extend the HomeBuilder program after new research found the coronavirus pandemic could savagely cut housing demand over the next three years.
A mandatory code of conduct for commercial leases is expected to be finalised by next week, as federal and state governments continue to work towards a mutually-beneficial solution for landlords and tenants affected by COVID-19.
The property industry is more confident in Western Australia than many other parts of the country, but some in the sector are warning that major policy changes could damage this outlook.
The nation's banking regulator says it will remove a cap on interest-only loans for residential property, on the grounds that the measure had reached its objective of curbing higher-risk lending practices.
Former National Lifestyle Villages marketing general manager Sandra Brewer has been named the Property Council of Australia's new Western Australian executive director.
Property Council of Australia's long-serving Western Australian executive director Joe Lenzo has announced he will retire next March, with the search for a successor to begin immediately.
