The Property Tribune Proving to be more than just a passing catchphrase, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is becoming integral to the way businesses operate and attract investment on a global scale. According to the Green Building Council of Australia’s (GBCA) Elham Monavari, ESG issues are becoming increasingly important for today’s businesses. “Much more than […]
Australian Property Investor Magazine From the building industry to renters and first home buyers, historic lows for building approvals and home loan lending are wreaking havoc across the country. The building industry that was hit so hard in 2022 is faring no better in 2023, with a raft of numbers painting a bleak picture for […]
WAToday Perth’s notoriety as one of the most sprawling cities in the world shows no signs of abating, with new figures revealing the rate of urban infill has fallen to its second-lowest level on record. The construction of new residential dwellings in urban areas has fallen to 29 per cent, well short of the state […]
Australian Property Investor Magazine Planning reforms and funding to encourage urban infill development are at the centre of a WA Government drive to ease critical housing shortages in the state and limit urban sprawl in Perth. An $80 million fund is to be set up by the Western Australian Government to ease critical housing shortages in the […]
The Property Tribune Planning Minister Rita Saffioti has today released Western Australia’s first ever planning policy to guide medium density development across the State. The Medium Density Housing Code is the culmination of more than three years of research, consultation and testing to support an improved quality of housing that better suits the needs of a modern […]
Australian Property Investor Magazine The peak body for property development in Western Australia says dire housing supply shortages and a lack of projects in the pipeline in the state necessitates urgent action. Western Australia’s housing supply issues have reached a critical point. For years now Perth has experienced record low rental vacancy rates and the […]
The West Australian Perth property is set for a drastic price hit because of constraints preventing the construction of 150,000 to 200,000 homes, according to the peak development body. The Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) has revealed 24 per cent of all land zoned for development, and 18 per cent of land set aside for future […]
The Property Tribune The Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA WA) has launched a Development Ready Pipeline pilot project to investigate what future housing supply is realistically viable to bring to market over the next ten years. The pilot, which focuses on the Perth Metropolitan Area, has made preliminary findings in relation to Perth’s residential housing […]
The West Australian Perth’s housing supply crisis is set to get worse, with new research showing a quarter of all land zoned for development is actually off-limits. The research by the Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) shows the metropolitan area currently has only enough space to build 421,350 to 561,800 dwellings. The research, released […]