The West Australian Rents in Perth are soaring faster than any Australian capital city, forcing some households on $160,000 annual salaries to find alternative shelter by sleeping in cars. New data revealed advertised rents in Perth have risen 19 per cent in the past year and 4 per cent in the past three months – […]

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The Property Tribune Col Dutton was appointed as the Urban Development Institute of Australia’s (UDIA) National President at yesterday’s annual general meeting of the UDIA National Board. Dutton has served as the National Vice President over the past four years and is currently the President of UDIA WA. He was previously President of the UDIA Gold […]

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PerthNow New disability accommodation in Perth’s east has won a prestigious award in urban development. The specialist disability accommodation (SDA) at 7A and 7B Carman Way in Bassendean took out the Judge’s Award at the Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) 2023 Awards for Excellence. Judges said it was an “outstanding example of accessible and […]

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The West Australian, Wednesday 27 September 2023 WA apartment approvals plunge to lowest level since 1983. Perth is at risk of becoming a “developer’s graveyard” unless more incentives are introduced to kickstart apartment projects, as startling new ABS data reveals unit approvals in July plunged to their lowest level since records began in 1983. Industry […]

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The West Australian Rockingham Youth Centre has been crowned a winner at the recent Urban Development Institute of Australia awards for 2023. The gala event held earlier this month recognised some of the very best developments across WA. The centre was awarded best social and community infrastructure ahead of other nominees Aduro Park in Eglinton, […]

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The West Australian One Subiaco was deemed impressive enough for Mark McGowan to open while he was still premier and now the luxurious landmark has been awarded as WA’s very best urban design development of 2023. Blackburne Property Group’s $300 million Subiaco high-rise took out the top gong at the Urban Development Institute of Australia […]

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Australian Property Investor Magazine Opinion piece by UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck. The State Government in Western Australia has a vision for a more compact and connected Perth.  They hope to realise that vision through a range of planning and policy mechanisms, such as setting urban infill targets for local government areas under the Perth and […]

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The National Tribune Curtin University’s Exchange precinct secured the prestigious Masterplanned Communities award at the 2023 Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) WA Awards for Excellence. The Masterplanned Communities award celebrates projects that demonstrate cohesive design principles and offer a diverse range of facilities, spanning residential, civic, recreational, commercial, industrial or other uses. Curtin’s Exchange […]

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Coastlive.com.au The Rockingham Youth Centre (RYC) has been recognised with a major planning and design award. The City took out the Social and Community Infrastructure Award at the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) Western Australia’s 2023 Awards for Excellence . UDIA WA is the peak body representing all aspects of development in the State. […]

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