<![CDATA[Sintra Developments - News]]>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:00:20 -0700Weebly<![CDATA[Cost of new Queensland housing estates jumps amid supply chain uncertainty]]>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:12:07 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/cost-of-new-queensland-housing-estates-jumps-amid-supply-chain-uncertaintyBrisbane 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... www.realestate.com.au/news/cost-of-new-queensland-housing-estates-jumps-amid-supply-chain-uncertainty/
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Cost of new Queensland housing estates jumps amid supply chain uncertainty
]]><![CDATA[Australia promised 1.2 million new homes, but builders are at their limits]]>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/australia-promised-12-million-new-homes-but-builders-are-at-their-limitsIn the Australian city of Brisbane, builder Jay Perham has been forced to pour concrete at a new housing site during the night, unable to find workers for the job when the sun is up... www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-promised-12-million-new-homes-builders-are-their-limits-2026-08-12
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Australia promised 1.2 million new homes, but builders are at their limits
]]><![CDATA[NAB Housing Monitor July 2026]]>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:45:32 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/nab-housing-monitor-july-2026Latest insights into housing sentiment and demand... www.nab.com.au/news/economy-markets/nab-housing-monitor-july-2026
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NAB Housing Monitor July 2026
]]><![CDATA[Buyers 'back in the driver's seat as property market slows in south-east Queensland]]>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/buyers-back-in-the-drivers-seat-as-property-market-slows-in-south-east-queenslandTwo years ago, Nicole Pengilly's hope of buying a home in Brisbane receded with every inspection she attended... www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-15/housing-market-brisbane-regional-queensland-budget-impact/106888686]]><![CDATA[Australia consumer confidence slips in June as finances squeezed]]>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/australia-consumer-confidence-slips-in-june-as-finances-squeezedA measure of Australian consumer sentiment fell back in June as rising borrowing costs and higher ​petrol prices squeezed family finances... www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-consumer-confidence-slips-june-finances-squeezed-2026-06-09
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Australia consumer confidence slips in June as finances squeezed
]]><![CDATA[Budget capital gains tax changes and negative gearing reform explained]]>Tue, 12 May 2026 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/budget-capital-gains-tax-changes-and-negative-gearing-reform-explainedNegative gearing, capital gains tax and family trusts are all facing a big shake-up in the name of intergenerational fairness. How will it all work... www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/12/australia-federal-budget-2026-tax-reform-capital-gains-cgt-changes-negative-gearing-housing-first-time-home-buyers-investors-explained]]><![CDATA[Big bang reform: Negative gearing IS on the budget agenda but there’s a twist]]>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/big-bang-reform-negative-gearing-is-on-the-budget-agenda-but-theres-a-twistNegative gearing and capital gains tax reforms will both be included in the May budget. Here’s who will be hit hardest... www.news.com.au/finance/money/tax/big-bang-reform-negative-gearing-is-on-the-budget-agenda-but-theres-a-twist/news-story/12ee737fd54f82c6fa349bbb266f3af6
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Big bang reform: Negative gearing IS on the budget agenda but there’s a twist
]]><![CDATA[Inside the Albanese Government’s secret sales pitch to justify slashing tax breaks for landlords]]>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/inside-the-albanese-governments-secret-sales-pitch-to-justify-slashing-tax-breaks-for-landlordsYounger voters put him in power. Now the PM is preparing to reward them with a tax shake-up that will enrage property barons... www.news.com.au/finance/economy/federal-budget/inside-the-albanese-governments-secret-sales-pitch-to-justify-slashing-tax-breaks-for-landlords/news-story/cb1fb54a6547aade5a4d81af8b91d90f
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Inside the Albanese Government’s secret sales pitch to justify slashing tax breaks for landlords
]]><![CDATA[Triple whammy for Australian property owners as house prices slump, interest rates bite and tax reforms loom]]>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:57:32 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/triple-whammy-for-australian-property-owners-as-house-prices-slump-interest-rates-bite-and-tax-reforms-loomProperty owners are facing multiple headwinds this year as price growth falls, interest rates bite and tax reforms loom in the May budget... 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]]><![CDATA[Scenes of Home]]>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:42:03 GMThttps://www.sintradevelopments.com.au/news/scenes-of-homeIn an effort to optimize the living quality, this micro-house project aims to re-interpret the meaning of household living via condensing all kinds of programs into 3 fundamental scenes(or rooms), sleeping(bedroom), dining (kitchen & dining place) and washing(shower & toilet), which are compactly encapsulated on a revolving-stage mechanism for transition from one to another, eliminating unnecessary spaces... architizer.com/projects/scenes-of-home-1/
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