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The Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) is Australia’s peak Representative body for all segments of the Urban Development Industry. The institute has been representing the industry in Western Australia for more than 40 years.
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Building Bonus gets $30m boost
Business News The state government has committed an additional $30 million to its Building Bonus program, but is yet to respond to industry calls for extending delivery timeframes. The new COVID-19 Industry Support Fund was…
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UDIA WA Lodges State Budget Submission
UDIA WA has lodged a state budget submission to Treasurer Ben Wyatt outlining how the development industry and the State Government can continue to work collaboratively to create WA based jobs and provide economic stability…
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Industry calls for housing stimulus extension
Business News Western Australia’s civil contractors are feeling the pinch of the government stimulus measures that prompted a surge of new house-and-land sales, with industry calling for timeframe extensions. Few predicted the spike in demand…
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WA builders in push for extension to State Government Homebuilder grants to meet demand
The West Australian WA’s top eight builders and land developers have met with the State Government to demand an extension to the building grants program, calling for the deadline to be pushed back by six…
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Survey reveals Perth’s best locations to buy
Australian Property Investor Perth’s inner suburbs have predictably been revealed as the most desirable locations for apartment buyers, with a new survey also uncovering the locations where people would most like to build a new…
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Perth land sales spike as buyers take up coronavirus stimuli en masse
Realestate.com.au Land sales in Perth have surged to a record high as new home buyers take up government subsidies designed to keep the construction industry afloat during the coronavirus crisis. New statistics compiled by the…
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Government grants stop slide in new home sales
Australian Property Investor The federal government’s $688 million HomeBuilder initiative has stopped a decline in new home sales across Australia, with improving market confidence flowing into new builds. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics…
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Urban Development Institute of Australia survey shows returning West Australians helping Perth property market
The West Australian WA’s returning sons and daughters are helping to stabilise Perth’s housing market, with the flood of people returning to the safety of WA helping to quell fears of a property plunge. A…
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Growth seen in all aspects of market
West Real Estate Sales activity in the Perth metropolitan region increased in July, with REIWA data showing volumes were up 68 per cent compared to the COVID-19 low in April across both dwellings and land…