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What should we pay attention to in architectural design and operation under the current situation (5)

HC NewsBy tina 14/08/2020

After the implementation of major restrictions, the government’s actions are usually an influx of resources, including millions of Australian dollars provided by humanitarian agencies to rebuild houses. The image of victims of destruction and suffering produced deep compassion and generosity, and produced a “donation revolution” to alleviate suffering and help rebuild broken lives. For example,…

What should we pay attention to in architectural design and operation under the current situation (3)

HC NewsBy tina 12/08/2020

Private companies shape the skyline of Australian cities, and the name of its tallest tower reflects this. Sydney’s financial buildings: Deutsche Bank, MLC, Ernst & Young, ANZ Bank, Suncorp. Perth’s high-rise buildings read like a mining index: BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Woodside. In Melbourne, skyscrapers for investors to live in form the main body of…

Vacancy rate decline in outer suburbs and remote areas

Australia NewsBy tina 12/08/2020

SQM Research, a well-known Australian real estate research organization, released a report saying that due to a large number of white-collar workers working from home, the rental situation of CBD apartments in Australia was dismal in July, while the vacancy rate of the housing rental market in the outer suburbs and remote areas declined. The…

First-time home buyers’ loan commitments increased by 3.3%.

Australia NewsBy tina 12/08/2020

ABS chief economist Bruce Hockman said: “Despite the rebound in lending activity, after a sharp decline in April and May, the amount of housing loan commitments in June still fell by more than 10% compared to March.” Despite the market rebound. , But the fourth phase of restrictions related to the Melbourne epidemic is expected…

The turning point of the Victorian epidemic may be near

Australia NewsBy tina 12/08/2020

Before experts agree to relax restrictions safely, Victoria’s daily number of new cases must fall below 20, but this milestone may not be too far away. The authorities do not rule out extending the current lockdown period. Governor Daniel Andrews said earlier this week that there is no “magic number” that must be unblocked once…

HomeBuilder program time limit extended

Australia NewsBy tina 06/08/2020

Victorians’ appeal to extend the federal government’s $25,000 HomeBuild plan was approved. The preliminary plan of the plan stipulates that applicants should start construction within three months after signing the contract. According to the fourth phase of COVID-19 restrictions, national tax experts have extended the period by six months. Although the extension will not change…

Good news for mortgages

Australia NewsBy tina 06/08/2020

On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia kept the cash rate at 0.25%, but experts urged borrowers to seek cheaper deals. The latest analysis of financial services company Canstar surveyed 1,000 Australians and found that: The average interest rate paid by respondents for their own homes is 3.73%. The average investment loan interest rate paid…

stage 4 lockdown takes effect

Australia NewsBy tina 06/08/2020

Non-essential retail stores are closed, and permits for work and childcare are required. The list of permitted industries was updated again this morning. Moreover, work permits cannot be issued at will. Companies that issue permits to unqualified employees are fined up to $99,123, and individuals face fines up to $19,826. Employees in essential industries such…

What to pay attention to when designing smart houses for special people

HC NewsBy tina 06/08/2020

Australia’s A$22 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is still an important policy of the coalition government. One of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s first tasks is to sign an agreement to fully promote the NDIS in Victoria and New South Wales by 2019. These agreements provide some insights into the interface between housing and NDIS.…

Part of the latest Melbourne house price data released

Australia NewsBy tina 03/08/2020

According to a recent report by RealEsate, housing prices in multiple jurisdictions on the Mornington Peninsula have soared over the past 20 years. Among them, Tyabb ranked first in the 20-year increase list. The median house price in the area soared by 682%, from A$121,500 to A$950,000. Somers has ranked second with a 577% increase,…

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