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Industry Issues 28-4-22
From the CEO Yesterday we had confirmed what West Australians have known for some time. The cost of construction and day to day living is a lot more expensive than it used to…
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Industry Issues 21-4-22
UDIA WA lodges DAP reform submission UDIA WA has made a formal submission on behalf of our membership to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage in relation to the proposed reforms to…
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Industry Issues 14-04-2022
CEO Update “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…” written by Charles Dickens in The Tale…
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Industry Issues 07-04-2022
From the CEO As we head towards school holidays and the Easter break, the team and committee members at UDIA are very busy working on a range of policy & advocacy issues that…
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WA, the innovation capital of Australia
PropTech Hub WA officially opened February 2021 and quickly became the leading advocate in Western Australia connecting innovation to the largest industry, property & construction. Voicing the opportunities to industry and promoting cutting…
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Industry Issues 31-03-2022
From the CEO In the lead up to the Federal election in May, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg laid down a Budget that was both highly anticipated and as expected. Full of sweeteners to entice…
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Industry Issues 24-03-2022
From the CEO As I outlined last week, UDIA WA is focused on housing supply and affordability in the lead up to the State Budget in May. Our Budget submission makes very clear…
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Industry Issues 17-03-2022
From the CEO If not now, then when? A very simple question asked repeatedly in an advocacy context yet appears to be incredibly difficult to answer. I can apply this to questions about…
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Industry Issues 10-03-2022
From the CEO Well they say that a week is a long time in politics, as it also appears true for us in the development industry. UDIA WA hosted our sold out Development…
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The need for normality
UDIA WA were delighted to hear the thoughts and insights from economic guru Jonathan Pain during our first Industry Luncheon for 2022 last Friday, wherein he detailed the necessity for a return to…
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Industry Issues 24-02-2022
From the CEO Unprecedented is a word that has been used extensively since COVID-19 entered our lives. In a macro-economic sense, our keynote lunch speaker Jonathon Pain last week reinforced that there is…
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Industry Issues 17-02-2022
From the CEO As COVID cases begin to escalate more significantly this week and uncertainty remains the order of the day, it would be easy to fall into a less positive frame of…