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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.

  • BRIGHT FORECAST FOR REAL ESTATE IN NEW YEAR

    WESTERN SUBURBS WEEKLY With 2017 a year of stabilisation for the property market here, I expect 2018 will be a year of moderate growth. New construction activity, along with declining levels of stock on the…

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  • SCARBOROUGH PROJECT IN LIMBO

    WA BUSINESS NEWS Perth’s property sector is still coming to terms with the implications of the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority’s recent decision to block two high-rise towers near Scarborough beach.

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  • LEADER OF THE YEAR

    THE WEST AUSTRALIAN Lavan partner Tamara Heng has walked away with this year’s UDIA WA and Frasers Property Women in Leadership award.

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  • TAX ON THE TABLE AMID DISORDER

    THE AUSTRALIAN Developers have called for property taxes to be looked at “holistically” in the event that a possible early federal election next year forces tax back into the spotlight.

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  • UDIA’S NEW PRESIDENT WANTS ‘VOICE TO BE HEARD’

    AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW The Urban Development Institute of Australia has elected new national president Darren Cooper, pictured, to replace the outgoing Michael Corcoran.

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  • BUYERS MARKET TO CONTINUE WELL INTO 2018, SAY INDUSTRY FIGURES

    WEEKEND WEST Leading industry experts across the Perth and WA residential markets share their forecasts for the coming months, including the hotspots for buyers to watch. PEET LIMITED MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO BRENDAN GORE WA…

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  • WIRES TO NOWHERE IRKS BOSS

    THE WEST AUSTRALIAN The head of WA’s State-owned electricity distributor has described as “mental” traditional poles-and-wires services to remote areas with almost no customers when more efficient standalone options are available.

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  • SAFFIOTI SQUAD A HIT

    THE WEST AUSTRALIAN Planning Minister Rita Saffioti has delivered on her promise to create a problem-solving strike squad to improve planning outcomes.

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  • PERTH OUTER SUBURBS IN THE MIX

    WA BUSINESS NEWS Developers, buyers and tenants are eyeing mixed-use precincts across Perth’s suburban property market.

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