Original article by Michael Bleby
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 42 : 25-Sep-14

Meriton Group displaced BGC as Australia’s largest residential builder in 2013-14. according to the Housing Institute of Australia-Colorbond Housing 100 report. Meriton boasted 7,929 housing starts for the financial year, compared with 5,004 for BCG. The nation’s 100 largest home builders collectively boasted 66,764 housing starts in 2013-14, with apartments accounting for 24 per cent of dwelling commencements

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