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Victorian government to bail out hundreds of Porter Davis customers

‘We will be able to sleep tonight for the first time in three weeks.’

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About 1700 homes across Victoria and Queensland were left in limbo when Porter Davis went into liquidation last month.

Regional homes vacant amid housing crisis

The Census has revealed more than 25 per cent of homes were unoccupied in some holiday hotspots.

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Many regional areas have seen an influx of residents since the start of the pandemic.

Builder disavows cancelled NSW contractor

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A US construction company has had to distance itself from a similarly-named Australian one.

NT social unrest cost grows as homes hit

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The Northern Territory government reports that 125 of Wadeye's 288 properties need repairs. (file)

Queensland unveils fresh plan to ease housing stress

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Up to 1200 new social and affordable homes will be built in Queensland.

Brisbane to hike short-term rental rates

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Brisbane landlords face a 50 per cent rate hike if they don't return properties to long-term rental.