back to article Property developers face NBN build sting

The federal government has moved to mollify the fibre operators left out in the cold by previous national broadband network (NBN) policy, re-writing the rules that apply to new property developments. There will, however, be a sting for developers, since to preserve third parties' ability to compete, the NBN will no longer …

  1. LaeMing

    Considering how much property developers in Australia charge over international mean prices for appartments with floor-plans that could best be described as "designed by a bad game of Tetris", I can't feel much sympathy.

  2. jamesb2147

    FTTP

    Is this all going to be MTM or are they at least committing to FTTP for new builds?

    Sorry for being so ignorant on the topic.

    1. Jasonk

      Re: FTTP

      This is a slug for new develop areas for FTTP to allow other FTTP providers in for competition.

      For MTM or if you want fiber the average cost of FOD is more than the average cost of deploying FTTP the first time.

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