Koolhaas criticises design competitions
The rules intended to prevent ethical problems get in the way of good design, leading architect says.
LU Simon accuses Elenberg Fraser over Lacrosse
Expert witness report highlights the complexity of assigning responsibility and liability for what will be a widespread problem.
Dwelling approvals rose slightly in August
New dwelling approvals rose slightly in August, according to the ABS, but overall approvals across major cities are at their lowest since 2012.
Wagners conducts site visits ahead of late 2017 listing
ASX aspirant Wagners is hosting a two-day site visit for fund managers, sources told Street Talk.
Nightingale licenses model to commercial developer
First step to expand scale was a challenge for Nightingale, which set out to exclude developers and keep housing affordable.
Perth's bricklaying robot is set for world domination
The WA company with the one-armed bricklaying robot says its plan for global domination is on schedule.
Population surge being felt in Toorak
Agents across Melbourne's premium inner-eastern suburbs are bemoaning the lack of stock as spring gets going, and soaring population growth has underpinned that growth.
Cranes holding up in residential boom
The country's biggest housing construction boom shows no signs of choking.
Plastic bottles for Mexico quake homeless
The flexibility of plastic bottles means they are four times more resistant to earthquakes than concrete.
China developers crashing back to earth
After share price gains of Chinese property developers accelerated in the past month, the momentum has started to turn.
Simonds' new chairman defends board shakeup
Struggling builder says more shareholders than just the founding family wanted to shake up the stable of directors.
