‘Uphill battle’: Climbing housing prices
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In an interview with HIA’s Michael Roberts and David Bare, Ray discussed the new building codes to come into effect on October 1 2023.
Bad news for home buyers already struggling with the cost of living crisis.
NSW and QLD’s new building codes will increase the cost of homes to nearly $20,000.
“I can’t understand why- as a government- we would be pushing ahead with these initiatives at this critical time,” Michael Roberts said.
“Wake up and intervene on behalf of young people and say ‘no’,” Ray fired.