NHBB's Latest News

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Thinking of Subdividing? Read this First

28 October 2022

Understanding if and how to subdivide your property can be complex. Where do you start? The WAPC (West Australian Planning Commission) is responsible for making the determination of approvals in WA. So how can you find out if you are able…

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How will rising interest rates effect house prices in Perth?

17 September 2022

The latest property price forecast from ANZ economists predicted house prices nationally were expected to fall between 15 and 20 per cent by the end of next year in response to higher official interest rates, before starting to recover in…

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Authentic mid century modern

26 May 2022

Mid-century modern architecture in Australia is best characterised by flat or raked roof lines, floor-to-ceiling windows, open interior flow and great connections to the outdoor areas.

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Small Lots require big thinking

10 May 2022

When it comes to narrow blocks or skinny blocks understanding the options and the costs are critical in planning before even talking to a Perth Home Builder. You have greater options available to you if you control the copyright to save…

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Passive solar landscaping

25 March 2022

Everyone knows there are more hours of daylight in the summer months than in the winter. This is because the sun changes position in the sky from season to season. The basic orientation of a home remains the same, but the sun will move…

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The Sustainable Home - EV Charging

1 March 2022

How do you charge an electric car at home? Electric cars and all of their many acronyms have been buzzwords for some time now, but for the vast majority who don’t own or have never driven one, they remain a somewhat mystifying.

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Building a new luxury home in Perth

31 January 2022

2022 is going to be a challenging year for Perth home builders, with uncertainty as to when the state will open borders to the rest of Australia and international travellers.

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The Twelve Days of Christmas | Twelve Steps to a Custom Home

24 December 2021

I am sure you have all heard this well known Christmas song but did you now that the first published version dates back to the 1780’s in a children’s book and the current version of this carol was published by Frederick Austin in 1909.

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Building a new home in Perth during 2022

14 December 2021

Building a home in 2021 has been stressful and time consuming with shortages of both trades and materials along with increased approvals. So what is it going to be like in 2022?

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Costs to include when building a new home in Perth

8 November 2021

You don't want to be caught out by forgotten costs - three things to remember when setting your budget.

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Building a new home - Three things to avoid

4 November 2021

You need to make sure you have all the facts when deciding to build a new home - Let us guide you through the process!

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Latest state budget news - Building Bonus Commencement Extended

15 October 2021

This extension helps the industry to try and get as many of these homes to site to meet all deadlines - so make sure you take advantage of this latest development.