• Industry Issues 15-05-2025

    UDIA Welcomes Prime Minister’s announcement of the new Cabinet UDIA WA welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement of his new Cabinet in the wake of Labor’s Federal election win. We congratulate Hon. Clare O’Neil…

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  • Industry Issues 08-05-2025

    Labor returned to Federal Government UDIA WA has congratulated Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Labor team on another term leading our Federal Government in Australia. As an industry organisation, we value the collaborative approach…

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  • Industry Issues 01-05-2025

    WA continues to lead Australia’s economy Completing the hat-trick, Western Australia holds the top spot as the state with the strongest economy in Australia according to the latest CommSec State of the States…

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  • Industry Issues 24-4-25

    Focus on migration to boost skilled workforce UDIA National has called on political leaders to focus on targeted migration in the short term, and training in the medium term, to rebuild our workforce…

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  • Industry Issues 17-04-2025

    Housing issues dominate Federal Election campaigning UDIA has welcomed the housing policy announcements from the two major parties this week. The Prime Minister has promised a 5% deposit to first home buyers complimented…

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  • Industry Issues 10-04-2025

    Committees in Action This week our committee meeting round continued with the Community & Consumer Conversations Committee on Monday, the Masterplanned Communities Committee on Tuesday, and the round ended on Thursday with meetings…

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  • Industry Issues 03-04-2025

    UDIA welcomes finalisation of BTR regulations UDIA welcomes the finalisation of the Build to Rent (BTR) regulations which outline the requirements for a BTR development to be eligible for tax concessions. Released 1…

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  • Industry Issues 27-03-2025

    Stamp Duty Exemptions and Concessions UDIA WA has welcomed the implementation of the State Government’s first election commitment to increase stamp duty exemptions and concessions for first home buyers. Designed to support more…

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  • Industry Issues 20-03-2025

    Senior’s Living Luxury wins in WA Curtin Heritage Living’s Cottesloe redevelopment took the UDIA National Award for Excellence in the Senior’s Living category at the awards gala dinner in Brisbane last night.  The…

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  • Industry Issues 13-03-2025

    Labor returned to Government UDIA WA has congratulated Premier Roger Cook and his Labor team on a third term leading our State Government in Western Australia. As an industry organisation, we value a…

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  • Industry Issues 06-03-2025

    From the CEO Fall seven times, stand up eight.  This Japanese proverb springs to mind in a week that has reminded us that resilience is both an underrated and absolutely necessary character trait…

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  • Industry Issues 27-02-2025

    From the CEO WA is suffering from a longer, deeper and more complex health crisis than ambulance ramping.  It’s called Dutch Disease. In economics, “Dutch disease” refers to a phenomenon where a boom…

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