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Industry Issues 07-11-2019
Jonathan Pain returns to WA It has been a week of big announcements in relation to global economic and political movements with the continuing stoush over Brexit in the UK leading to a…
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Modern Methods Breakfast finishes year off in style
On Wednesday morning, UDIA hosted our last Industry Breakfast of 2019 which focused around Modern Methods of Construction – The Changing Nature of How we Build. The breakfast began with a presentation from…
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Industry Issues 31-10-2019
Latest Urban Development Index released Tuesday saw the official release of the latest Urban Development Index (UDI) which includes UDIA’s exclusive land sales data from the September 2019 Quarter. Figures within the UDI…
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Industry Issues 24-10-2019
UDIA WA welcomes new President and Council members We are pleased to announce that property industry leader Col Dutton was elected President of the UDIA WA at the first Council meeting following the…
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Industry Issues 17-10-2019
UDIA leads joint industry approach on market stimulus UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck along with representatives from REIWA, PCA, MBA and HIA met with Ministers Saffioti and Tinley yesterday afternoon to present a…
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Industry Issues 10-10-2019
Increase to Keystart eligibility showing early success In the 2018-19 financial year first home buyer (FHB) housing finance commitments fell to an 8-year low at 14,211 and decreased 9.8% from 2017-18 (15,760). However,…
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NEW MANDATE FOR HOUSING SUPPLY, DEMAND & AFFORDABILITY
A core advocacy priority for the Urban Development Institute of Australia has been to seek stronger investment and capability across the Commonwealth Government in understanding housing markets. Since the National Housing Supply Council…
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Industry Issues 03-10-2019
Historic cash rate decision For the third time in five months, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) chose to reduce the official cash rate to leave it with a 0 at the start…
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Industry Issues 26-09-2019
Development industry recognised The best and brightest from the development industry were recognised at the 2019 UDIA WA Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner on Saturday night. A total of 20 awards were handed…
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Industry Issues: 19/09/19
Award winners revealed this weekend This Saturday UDIA WA will host the development industry’s night of nights as we recognise the best and brightest from our industry at our annual Awards for Excellence…
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Industry Issues 12-09-2019
Federal deposit gap scheme introduced to Parliament Legislation giving effect to the Commonwealth Government’s deposit gap scheme was introduced to Federal Parliament today. UDIA National welcomed the move as a mechanism to reduce…
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UDIA National President Update
As part of UDIA National’s ongoing engagement with policy makers and regulators, we met the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Monday to discuss the state of housing markets and lending conditions, and…
