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Master Builders cuts housing forecast by 62,000 starts to 2030-31

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Builders: Budget housing plan to cut 10,700 homes, 4,700 jobs

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New home build costs up 5.7 per cent as inflation eases

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Home building contracts slump as cancellations hit 15-year high

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Australia's new home construction plunges, threatening 1.2M target

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Kitchen and bathroom trades set for strong run to 2029, HIA says

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