A slate of planning reforms announced by the state government in May have now passed both houses of parliament, after negotiations with minor parties led to notable changes in how the legislation defines ‘significant’ developments. Those reforms, intended to help stimulate the state’s economy post-COVID-19, included a series of reforms to the approval process, including […]
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Australian Property Investor Australia’s largest building company, Metricon, has denied reports it is facing insolvency or at risk of joining a long line of major builders to go into liquidation. Executives from the company are meeting with the Victorian Government on Thursday (19 May) to discuss the $195m worth of contracts it has with the […]
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UDIA WA is pleased to launch our 2019 Policy Priorities document entitled Developing great places to live, work and prosper. This document provides a clear set of recommended actions for government across six key areas: Support affordable housing delivery Streamline the system Lead creation of housing choice Invest in strategic infrastructure Foster a liveable city […]
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