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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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Western Australian State Budget 2023: Real estate industry responds
The Property Tribune The Western Australian Government has announced its latest Budget, with some of the key highlights: an expected $3.3 billion surplus for 2023-2024, and some $715 million in cost of living relief. Premier Mark McGowan’s latest Budget…
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Industry weighs in on new state budget
Business News Broader praise for Western Australia’s ‘ironclad budget’ has been accompanied by industry calls to build the state’s investment appeal and diversify the economy. S&P Global Ratings said WA’s robust economic growth, a historically…
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Perth housing market affordability under threat
The Property Tribune Interest rate rises, higher property prices and rent increases have made housing less affordable in Western Australia according to new report Housing Affordability in Western Australia 2023 from the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC).…
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‘It’s so obvious’: How to fix Perth’s housing hell
WAToday The Urban Development Institute of WA has called for the foreign buyers scheme to be scrapped and for the state government to make the off-the-plan duty rebate scheme permanent and extend it to apartment…
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Reinventing the suburban strip mall
The Property Tribune Housing supply and affordability is an ongoing challenge in cities and regions around the world as populations continue to grow and demand for affordable housing outstrips supply. Here in Perth, we continue…
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Perth’s affordable outer suburbs flying off the shelves
Australian Property Investor Magazine Perth’s affordable fringe suburbs are selling fast but soaring rents are still not enough of a lure to stop property investors from fleeing the market. Houses in Perth’s outer suburbs are…
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Setting the standard for coastal living
The Property Tribune The stunning Aureus development by Intrapac Property is a little piece of sustainable heaven adorning the east coast of Australia. This brilliant little coastal gem is located along a stretch of coastline that is…
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Understanding the next generation of home buyers
The Property Tribune The results of the 2021 Census highlighted a ‘changing of the guard’ in terms of generational divide across Australia with the number of Millennials catching up to the number of Baby Boomers.…
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Sunshine Coast development wins top prize at UDIA national awards
Australian Property Investor Magazine The UDIA National Awards for Excellence 2023 held in Perth have seen 16 developers honoured for their innovation and design, with a Queensland residential community development taking out the top gong.…