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Industry Issues 06/10/2022
From the CEO Another month and another interest rate rise, albeit slightly less than anticipated this time around. The political debate around tax cuts, cost of living and lack of housing supply is…
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Industry issues 29-9-22
New places for regional residents to access housing market UDIA has welcomed the bringing forward of 10,000 new places under the Federal Government’s new Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee. This targeted application of…
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Awards celebrate best in the west
On Saturday night, UDIA WA were delighted to celebrate the incredible people and projects entered into the 2022 Awards for Excellence at our annual Gala Dinner. The night was a big success with…
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Industry issues 21-9-22
From the CEO Celebrations were in full swing on Saturday night with our annual Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner. We toasted the best in the west once again and I pass my congratulations…
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Industry issues 15-9-22
From the CEO Whether you are a republican or a monarchist, one cannot dismiss the impact that Queen Elizabeth II had throughout her record-breaking reign. As we welcome King Charles III as our…
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Industry issues 08-9-22
From the CEO Who would have thought that hoarding toilet paper in the height of COVID would turn out to have secondary benefits further down the track. If you were one of those…
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Spotlight on civil and essential infrastructure
Timing was ripe for our industry breakfast on Tuesday morning focused on the planning and delivery of essential infrastructure. As our industry knows all too well, the challenges associated with cost escalations, materials…
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Industry issues 01-9-22
From the CEO Whilst the eyes and ears are occupied today and tomorrow on the Federal Government’s skills summit, on the ground here in WA we continue to battle against the challenges that…
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Light at the end of the tunnel
For the first time in three years Research4 Director and property market researcher Colin Keane returned to Perth to provide his thoughts on the future of the WA property market. A sense of…
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Industry issues 25-8-22
From the CEO As anticipation builds towards the Albanese Government’s Jobs and Skills Summit next week, the debate has shifted from who did and didn’t get a golden ticket to the two day…
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Industry issues 18-8-22
From the CEO It’s not easy being green. This is becoming increasingly clear as the journey towards net zero picks up the pace as does the desire from government and the private sector…
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Industry issues 11-8-22
From the CEO In 2022, we are surrounded by wicked problems. They are extremely difficult if not impossible to solve with no single solution and no determinable end point. Highly complex, wicked problems…
