• Industry News 02-05-2018

    Keystart thresholds increased The state government announced yesterday that the criteria for Keystart loans will be temporarily relaxed as of 1 July 2019 through to 31 December 2019.  Keystart’s existing income limits will…

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  • INFRASTRUCTURE AND DENSITY IN URBAN DEVELOPMENT

    Since the Victorian era there has been a recognition that increasing population density in cities requires investment in infrastructure. In London in the early 19th Century the sewers ran directly into the Thames…

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  • Industry news 18-04-2018

    UDIA Urbis Dashboard up and running – access market leading industry data UDIA WA members now have unparalleled access to market-leading development industry data due to our exclusive arrangement with Research Partner Urbis.…

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  • Industry Issues 11-04-2019

    Opposition sets the record straight on infill UDIA WA Vice President, Kim Lawrance and CEO Tanya Steinbeck met with Opposition Leader Mike Nahan and Shadow Minister for Lands; Planning and Transport, Liza Harvey…

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  • Industry News 04-04-2019

    Federal budget outcomes 2019 UDIA National provided a comprehensive overview of the federal budget in relation to the property market across Australia on Tuesday night to all members. In brief, the sustained focus…

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  • Industry News 28-03-2019

    UDIA National Congress 2019 UDIA National Congress kicked off on Tuesday on the Gold Coast with a range of study tours from masterplanned communities, light rail infrastructure to higher density living options.  It…

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  • Industry News 21-03-2019

    RBA says Foreign Buyers Surcharge ‘won’t help’ market recovery   UDIA was pleased to host Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Assistant Governor Michele Bullock yesterday for an Industry Breakfast presentation where she spoke…

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  • DESIGN WA – THE APARTMENT CODES EXPLAINED

    Design WA takes an important step forward with the final release of the eagerly anticipated SPP 7.0 – Design of the Built Environment and the Residential Design Codes Vol. 2 – Apartment Guidelines.…

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  • Industry News 14-03-2019

    Interest rates and house prices The RBA released an interesting report on Monday outlining the relationship between interest rates and house prices entitled A Model of the Australian Housing Market.  The findings, including…

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  • Industry News 07-03-2019

    State Conference 2019 – that’s a wrap! The team at UDIA have received fantastic feedback from delegates who attended the 2019 UDIA WA State Conference – developing connections, developing communities last week.  As…

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  • Industry News 28-02-2019

    UDIA WA Launches Policy Priorities for 2019 UDIA WA President Nick Allingame launched our WA policy priorities for the year at the State Conference in Bunker Bay today. The document, entitled Policy Priorities…

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  • Industry News 21-02-2019

    Design WA unveiled UDIA WA was pleased to host the launch of the highly anticipated Design WA (stage one) by the Minister for Planning, Rita Saffioti to a capacity crowd of over 600…

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