Realestate.com.au The extension of Western Australia’s stamp duty rebate for units sold off the plan will help increase the supply of apartments and attract investors back to the market, property sector stakeholders say. The rebate for off-the-plan residential units and apartments was extended for another two years – at a reduced rate – at a […]
Fifth Estate The changing urban landscape of Western Australia has played into a broad range of developments being recognised at the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) WA awards. Winner of top gong, the Russel Perry Award, was high density apartment development, Eden West, delivered by Edge Visionary Living and designed by Hillam Architects. Popular […]
Australian Property Investor Apartment buyers in Western Australia have been given an extra two years to access stamp duty rebates for off-the-plan purchases, but the scheme has been cut from 75 per cent to 50 per cent. WA Premier Mark McGowan announced the state government would extend its stamp duty rebate scheme as part of […]
The Property Tribune Taking over the role of Treasurer after his landslide win at this year’s state election, WA Premier Mark McGowan released his first budget. Local industry body the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) provided their reaction to the budget. The UDIA welcomed the two-year extension of the Transfer Duty Rebate Scheme for […]
The West Australian A Fremantle-style marketplace, a farmer’s market, and an Indigenous or pop culture museum are among the ideas being discussed for the failed market hall at Yagan Square. Industry players have begun the autopsy on what killed the venue, and have turned discussion towards how to best use the space to activate the […]
PerthNow When Premier Mark McGowan opened the Yagan Square development to much fanfare in March 2018, it was billed as a world-class destination. The architecturally spectacular multimillion-dollar market hall was touted as the show-stopping centrepiece that would also highlight some of the State’s finest gourmet produce and become a huge drawcard for interstate and overseas […]
Opinion piece written by UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck, published in The West Australian Controversy in Cottesloe hit another peak recently when the WA Planning Commission approved a $22.8 million apartment development on Marine Parade via the State Development Assessment Unit pathway. I accept there is a perception by some in the community that the […]
The Property Tribune Calls for the Western Australian government to commit to significant property tax reform have come from the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA WA), as part of its comprehensive state budget submission. UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck said as the state emerges from the pandemic, the upcoming budget, which will be delivered by Treasurer […]
Business News The Urban Development Institute of Western Australia is calling on the state government to commit to significant property tax reform in its upcoming budget. Extending the stamp duty rebate for off-the-plan apartments and implementing land tax concessions are among the series of measures the institute believes will enable the property industry to continue […]