West End game changer
The Property Council of Australia has described news that UrbanGrowth NSW has purchased The Store building as a “Game Changer” for Newcastle’s West End.
Read MoreMcDonald Jones rated as largest NSW builder
Local builder, McDonald Jones Homes, has been announced NSW’s largest builder in the residential (detached houses) builders’ category in the industry renowned HIA-Colorbond steel Housing 100 Report 2014/15.
Read MoreCompass wins Australasian Leading Housing Development Award for Newcastle project
Compass Housing has taken out the award for Leading Housing Development Project at the NSW 2015 Australasian Housing Institute Awards for its supported youth accommodation development in Islington.
Read MoreConstruction a two-speed industry
Despite strengthening residential building, the national construction industry contracted for a fourth month in July, with the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI) rising just 0.7 points to 47.1.
Read MoreTillegra Dam land sold
The 6,000 hectares of land purchased by Hunter Water for the scrapped Tillegra Dam has been sold to a mix of local and Sydney residents.
Read MorePlans submitted for 13 industrial units at Kooragang
A DA has been lodged with NSW Planning and Environment for a complex containing 13 industrial units at 130 Cormorant Road, Kooragang.
Read MoreSold/leased
Large Tomago warehouse sold A warehouse of approximately 2,782 sqm at 15a School Drive, Tomago has been sold for $1.45 million. Located in the 24/7 work environment of Tomago, close to Tomago Aluminium, this large warehouse facility has been used for manufacturing as well as warehousing. Unseen from the road and located at the rear…
Read MoreMake sure your strata is safe
Strata developments are often busy places with more people movements than freestanding houses.
Read More40th anniversary LHUDA Awards
The Lower Hunter Urban Design Awards will be celebrating its 40th anniversary with a Great Gatsby themed gala dinner on 11 September at Newcastle City Hall.
Read MoreNSW property industry confidence leads nation
NSW continues to lead national confidence across the property
industry, according to the latest ANZ/Property Council Survey.