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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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HISTORICAL HOUSE PRICES IN PERTH
VIEW 40 YEARS OF HOUSE PRICE DATA IN PERTH
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INNOVATIVE PROJECT FOR HOMELESS WINS AWARD
THE OUTSTANDING URBAN FORM AND THE THOROUGH APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES MADE ST BARTHOLOMEW’S LIME STREET PROJECT A STANDOUT IN WHAT WAS A VERY STRONG FIELD IN 2013 The UDIA President’s…
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IN DETAIL: CITY OF WANNEROO
AN OVERVIEW OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MARKET TRENDS FOR ESTABLISHED AND NEW DWELLINGS AND LAND MARKETS IN THE CITY OF WANNEROO The City of Wanneroo has been one of the fastest growing council areas in Australia…
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LAND REPORT REGION UPDATES
EXTRACTS FROM THE LATEST LAND REPORT LIFT OUT IN THE WEEKEND WEST, INCLUDING SUMMARIES OF LAND MARKETS IN PERTH AND REGIONAL WA Coastal land popular Coastal living is becoming a reality for an increasing number…
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AFFORDABILITY LINKED TO INFRASTRUCTURE
THE FEDERAL ELECTION IS SURPRISINGLY QUIET ON THE SUBJECT OF HOUSING AFFORDABILITY GIVEN IT IS SUCH A CRITICAL ISSUE. IN THE RECENT DEBATE AN AUDIENCE QUESTION ON THE TOPIC PROMPTED SOME INTERESTING OBSERVATIONS ON WHAT…
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AUGUST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE
A SUMMARY FROM THE INSTITUTE’S LATEST ECONOMIC AND HOUSING MARKET UPDATE Economy Expectations are that the RBA Board will let a cash rate that has nearly halved over the last two years and a falling…
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PERTH BUYERS SPEND RECORD $450,000 ON FIRST HOME
FIRST HOME BUYERS IN PERTH SPENT A RECORD MEDIAN OF $450,000 ON THEIR HOME IN JULY, WHICH IS UP $32,000 (7.7 PER CENT) COMPARED TO 12 MONTHS AGO. “There are many first home buyers and…
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LISTINGS FOR NEW LAND AT SEVEN YEAR LOWS
LAND DEVELOPERS IN PERTH ARE FAST-TRACKING LAND RELEASES AS STOCK LEVELS DECLINE TO THEIR LOWEST LEVEL IN SEVEN YEARS. A survey of over thirty major land developers by the Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA…
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WHAT EFFECT WILL FHOG CHANGES HAVE?
THE RECENT DECISION BY THE WA GOVERNMENT TO INCREASE THE FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT ON NEW DWELLINGS TO $10,000 AND REDUCE THE GRANT ON ESTABLISHED DWELLINGS TO $3,000 MEANS EVERY STATE AND TERRITORY IN AUSTRALIA…