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The research base for Australian residential construction.

Independent market data, professional standards and research across AI, digitalisation, planning and materials for the people who build Australian housing.

Knowledge Sharing

Advancing industry expertise through research, workshops and digital publications.

Industry Network

Connecting professionals across the built environment throughout Australia.

Legislative Voice

Protecting stakeholder interests in real estate policy.

Market Intelligence

Delivering precision data from ABS, RBA and CoreLogic for smarter construction decisions.

Industry Insights &
Market Intelligence

Stay updated with the latest trends, research reports, and policy changes across the Australian built environment.

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RESEARCH

Q1 2026 Residential Construction Cost Index

An in-depth analysis of material price fluctuations and labour trends impacting developers and builders nationwide.

ADVOCACY

Proposed Changes to Urban Planning Regulations

RESI's official response to the latest government white paper on sustainable housing density and infrastructure.

NEWS

RESI Annual National Symposium: Registration Open

Join industry leaders in Melbourne for a two-day workshop on the future of data-driven real estate innovation.

Latest Industry Insights

RESEARCH

2026 Residential Construction Cost Index: Navigating Market Volatility

An analytical deep-dive into the material and labour trends shaping Australia's residential sector.

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POLICY

New Sustainable Building Codes: Impact on Developers

Understanding the legislative shifts in energy efficiency and material standards.

INNOVATION

Digital Twin Technology in Site Management

How data integrations are reducing site errors and improving project timelines.

Australia's independent authority for residential construction research.

RESI is an independent, research-driven professional body with a national presence. We were founded on industry transparency, and we are the primary voice for residential construction stakeholders.

We give members precision market intelligence, research across AI, planning and materials, professional development, and advocacy for fair standards and legislative clarity.

  • Independent advocacy

    Unbiased representation in government forums, so stakeholders are heard in legislative consultation.

  • Data intelligence

    Market movement from ABS, RBA and CoreLogic, turned into intelligence reports and economic indicators you can act on.

  • National network

    Residential construction professionals connected across every Australian state.

What our members say

The data has changed how we approach site feasibility. We now model cost exposure before we commit to a lot, not after.
Principal architectPractice of 12, Sydney
A collective voice in government consultation gives us the confidence to grow inside a regulatory environment we cannot individually influence.
DirectorBoutique building group, Melbourne

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