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Gold Coast housing supply hit by approval slowdown

Gold Coast housing supply is under strain after approvals fell 11.2 per cent and builders called for action.

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May 13, 2026
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The Gold Coast housing pipeline has taken a hit, with new dwelling approvals falling by 11.2 per cent.

The fall comes as Queensland struggles to keep housing targets within reach.

Master Builders Deputy CEO Michael Hopkins said new Federal Budget tax restrictions could make the supply proble…

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