• UDIA National Advocacy Alert

    On 25 November UDIA President Maxwell Shiffman attended the Treasurer’s Investor Roundtable on Housing investment in Sydney. During the roundtable UDIA raised that: to successfully close the affordable housing gap, we will need…

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  • Industry issues 01-12-22

    From the CEO Productivity. Sustainability. Liveability. These are the three core focus areas of the Albanese Government that we discussed this week in Canberra when we met with the Prime Minister’s senior advisors…

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  • Industry Issues 24-11-2022

    From the CEO We are all familiar with the concept of the housing continuum, with crisis accommodation at one end and home ownership at the other. Whilst the majority of the focus is…

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  • Industry issues 10-11-22

    From the CEO   Economic diversity and population growth key to WA’s success UDIA WA was pleased to host independent, global economist Jonathan Pain once again at our recent industry luncheon.  Mr Pain…

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  • Industry issues 10-11-22

    From the CEO Have you heard the news? It seems future Netflix series’ may be produced at METRONET Malaga. With economic diversification a key policy priority of the McGowan Government, investing in Western…

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  • Industry issues 03-11-22

    From the CEO It seems this week ‘Orange is the new Black’. As interest rates rise, so do the scary headlines from our east coast media outlets. Today we are anticipating homeowners in…

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  • Industry issues 20-10-22

    From the CEO The impact on customers who may experience the unfortunate demise of their home builder as a result of the perfect storm of COVID, skills & materials shortages was recognised by…

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  • Industry issues 13-10-22

    From the CEO There are only 72 days until Christmas. As our calendars are filling up with end of year celebrations already, there is an increasing sense of urgency in the air to…

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  • Industry Issues 06/10/2022

    From the CEO Another month and another interest rate rise, albeit slightly less than anticipated this time around. The political debate around tax cuts, cost of living and lack of housing supply is…

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  • Industry issues 29-9-22

    New places for regional residents to access housing market UDIA has welcomed the bringing forward of 10,000 new places under the Federal Government’s new Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee. This targeted application of…

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  • Awards celebrate best in the west

    On Saturday night, UDIA WA were delighted to celebrate the incredible people and projects entered into the 2022 Awards for Excellence at our annual Gala Dinner. The night was a big success with…

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  • Industry issues 21-9-22

    From the CEO Celebrations were in full swing on Saturday night with our annual Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner. We toasted the best in the west once again and I pass my congratulations…

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