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Rent Check allows renters, landlords and the community to quickly and easily check and compare the median rent range in any NSW postcode. Start now.
Housing and construction information
Renting a place to live
Find out how to start a tenancy, renting costs and how to get repairs done. Learn how to end a tenancy, get your bond back and what to do if things go wrong.
Buying and selling property
What you need to know about buying and selling a home. Calculate your buying costs such as transfer (stamp) duty, and if you are eligible for first home buyers assistance.
If you need emergency accommodation
This is a guide for people who are at risk of becoming, or who are, homeless, as well as for people needing temporary crisis accommodation in an emergency.
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Latest housing and construction updates
Ministerial media release
16 July 2025
The Minns Labor Government is today launching the NSW Housing Pattern Book of low-rise designs, alongside a a world-first new Complying Development pathway, that will speed up the delivery of new homes significantly.
News
16 July 2025
Health Infrastructure partnered with NSW Treasury and the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to headline the Gather and Grow 2025 program. The event follows NAIDOC Week and reinforces the importance of Aboriginal culture and economic participation in regional infrastructure delivery.
News
15 July 2025
Health Infrastructure proudly celebrated the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across our project sites this NAIDOC Week.
News
14 July 2025
The Shoalhaven Hospital Redevelopment team proudly took part in the 2025 Shoalhaven NAIDOC Fun Day, held on Wednesday 9 July at the Nowra Showground.
Ministerial media release
11 July 2025
Business is set to take off with the finalisation of the Western Sydney Aerotropolis’ first private-sector Master Plan, which is expected to create nearly 12,500 jobs and attract significant investment into Bradfield, Australia’s newest city.
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Recent housing and construction publications
Fact sheet
NSW Fair Trading | 4 October 2023
Strata scheme annual reporting frequently asked questions.
Publication
Homes NSW | 1 November 2025
Local area analysis for the Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA. There are almost 1,200 social housing dwellings owned by Homes NSW in the Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA.
Order
Building Commission NSW | 16 July 2025
122 Parry Street, Newcastle West, NSW, 2302 (SP 100095)
Order
Building Commission NSW | 15 July 2025
14-18 Auburn Street, Wollongong, NSW, 2500 (SP96041)
Form
Homes NSW | 15 July 2025
To apply for a public housing rent subsidy you need to fill out the Rent subsidy application form, which is available online or at any local Homes NSW office.