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Councils fear data centres ‘coming at us’ on prime land

LOCAL councils have called for tougher national data centre regulations, saying they are powerless against the whims of billion-dollar companies planning to build on prime land. Data centre companies AirTrunk and Goodman fronted a Senate committee in Sydney on Tuesday, saying they were working closely with governments to reduce their carbon footprints and earn their social licence. But across the country, local councils said land that should be for homes and local businesses was being snapped up for tech development, and there was little they could do about it. “The

NSW e-conveyancing competition report to be tabled

Labour pains: jobs market too hot for inflation fight

Broad support for buying homes with super, poll shows

Discretionary tax changes ‘a catastrophe for housing supply’

We must fix Australia’s flawed skilled migration system

‘Bollocks’: forecast for higher living standards panned

Auction clearance rate declines nationally

A RISE in the number of houses up for auction failed to override a drop in the preliminary auction clearance rate last week. The clearance rate across the combined capital cities decreas

Home buyers deserve ‘a fair go’ with stamp duty

UNCERTAINTY over stamp duty calculations in NSW could have “an adverse effect” on the housing decisions of homebuyers. The Australian Institute of Conveyancers NSW believes t

THE average Aussie will live to their mid-to-late 80s within a few generations, but the nation will have to get its health policies right to make the most of the added years. Treasury

REAL estate professionals in Western Australia “represent the very best in our industry and set the standard for others to aspire”. This is the view of president Suzanne Brow