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Warning defective unit balconies are risking safety

Warning defective unit balconies are risking safety

Victoria's cladding authority has sounded the alarm over defective balconies, warning safety issues are likely widespread in units.

Families left in limbo as Bentley Homes collapses

Families left in limbo as Bentley Homes collapses

Families left in limbo as Bentley Homes collapses

Families left in limbo as Bentley Homes collapses

Families and tradies have been left in limbo after the collapse of Bentley Homes and must wait until early next week before hearing from liquidators.

Home builder Bentley Homes slides into liquidation

Home builder Bentley Homes slides into liquidation

Home builder Bentley Homes slides into liquidation

Home builder Bentley Homes slides into liquidation

Melbourne-based Bentley Homes has collapsed, citing economic pressures, with the builder abandoning further works.

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Porter Davis creditor talks fail to answer debt queries

Porter Davis creditor talks fail to answer debt queries

Representatives of hundreds of creditors owed millions of dollars by builder Porter Davis have met liquidators for an update on getting their money back.

New builders found as Porter Davis collapse laid bare

New builders found as Porter Davis collapse laid bare

Liquidators for collapsed company Porter Davis say the builder may have been trading while insolvent, as new builders are found to quote for unfinished homes.

Higher density the answer to housing crisis: Minns

Higher density the answer to housing crisis: Minns

Premier Chris Minns says NSW must build housing where there is existing infrastructure rather than expanding outwards.

Shift to apartment living amid housing crisis

Shift to apartment living amid housing crisis

More Australians are living in affordable apartments amid a cost of living and housing crisis, as the push to build up rather than out gathers momentum.

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Insurance issue flagged before Porter Davis collapse

Insurance issue flagged before Porter Davis collapse

Insurance issue flagged before Porter Davis collapse

Insurance issue flagged before Porter Davis collapse

A Victorian working group identified a number of short-term measures to fix the construction industry months before Porter Davis went into liquidation.

Report pushes case for higher Sydney housing density

Report pushes case for higher Sydney housing density

Report pushes case for higher Sydney housing density

Report pushes case for higher Sydney housing density

The NSW productivity commission's latest report suggests building higher and more densely in Sydney's inner suburbs, including along public transport lines.

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