Sintra Developments

11/09/2026

Cost of new Queensland housing estates jumps amid supply chain uncertainty - Brisbane 2032 Olympics infrastructure is set to intensify an already fierce battle for skilled workers, as southeast Queensland’s greenfield development costs climb for the fifth consecutive year...

Brisbane 2032 Olympics infrastructure is set to intensify an already fierce battle for skilled workers, as southeast Queensland greenfield development costs climb for the fifth consecutive year.

17/08/2026

www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-promised-12-million-new-homes-builders-are-their-limits-2026-08-12

21/07/2026

NAB Housing Monitor July 2026 - Latest insights into housing sentiment and demand...

The NAB Housing Monitor July 2026 reports falling dwelling prices, slower demand and continued pressure in rental and construction markets.

16/04/2026

Triple whammy for Australian property owners as house prices slump, interest rates bite and tax reforms loom - Property owners are facing multiple headwinds this year as price growth falls, interest rates bite and tax reforms loom in the May budget... https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/triple-whammy-for-australian-property-owners-as-house-prices-slump-interest-rates-bite-and-tax-reforms-loom/news-story/94842a8e0ad1a0c8aad3534bb4a0f0f2

16/01/2026

Pat Rafter lists Australian Open for sale as tennis star turns agent - Aussie tennis legend Pat Rafter is testing out a new racket as a real estate agent, and his first listing is the Australian Open. .. https://www.realcommercial.com.au/news/pat-rafter-lists-australian-open-for-sale-as-tennis-star-turns-agent

30/12/2025

Thank you to all of Sintra's clients and partners for a prosperous year in 2025. We look forward to more fruitful collaboration and wish everyone a successful 2026!

21/07/2025

$1 homes set to change Sydney landscape - The Minns Government has launched a “pattern book” of pre-approved house designs intended to provide an accelerated pathway for the approval of new low-rise houses...

NSW home seekers are being promised $1 homes in a bid to speed up the state’s sluggish home building activity.

08/06/2025

Trade skills crisis: The hidden cost behind Australia’s homebuilding struggles - Australia’s dream of affordable homebuilding is being thwarted by critical trade skills shortages, threatening construction timelines and costs... https://www.realestate.com.au/news/trade-skills-crisis-the-hidden-cost-behind-australias-homebuilding-struggles/

21/02/2025

Governments called out for red tape’s ‘deadening’ impact on home building - New evidence from the Productivity Commission has prompted calls for governments to “think harder” on solutions to red tape delays...

New evidence from the Productivity Commission has prompted calls for governments to “think harder” on solutions to red tape delays.

30/12/2024

Happy New Year! Thank you to all of Sintra's clients and partners for a prosperous year in 2024. We look forward to more fruitful collaboration and wish everyone a successful 2025!