Bunbury Herald As the South West region continues to bear the brunt of a housing supply crisis, property industry leaders have hit the road to Busselton to discuss what needs to be improved and ensure regional voices are heard. Property Council of Australia executive director Sandra Brewer, Urban Development Institute of Australia chief executive officer […]
Australian Property Investor Magazine Expert opinion piece by UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck. Perth is facing a drastic shortfall in new homes over the next couple of years but the city remains the most affordable for real estate investors looking for vacant blocks to develop. The ‘Lucky Country’ is fast turning into the ‘Impossible Country’, […]
The West Australian How is it possible, in this big brown State we call WA, to be facing an undersupply of blocks of land? The State is 10 times the size of the UK, but with only 4 per cent of its population. Notwithstanding the vast portions that are too hot and isolated to live […]
The West Australian WA may have some of the biggest empty expanses of land in the world but Perth does not have enough land supply, according to urban development boss Tanya Steinbeck. Ms Steinbeck, chief executive of the Urban Development Institute of WA, said Perth is set to sell out of easy-to-develop blocks in two […]
realestate.com.au Many off-the-plan apartment buyers in Western Australia will wave goodbye to stamp duty under new changes aimed at boosting housing supply and encouraging new developments. Under the proposed laws introduced this week, homebuyers and investors purchasing off-the-plan apartments in multi-storey developments across WA will receive an immediate stamp duty discount worth up to $50,000. This will save property […]
ABC Perth Radio Following the news that the Medium Density Gazettal was being deferred UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck was interviewed by ABC Perth’s Nadia Mitsopoulos for the reaction. Listen in from 1:50:45, here.
Business News The state government has flagged a reversal of recently announced medium density planning reforms, with many single dwellings to be excluded and other changes to be deferred. Planning Minister John Carey has deferred gazettal of State Planning Policy 7.3, which was a new addition to Western Australia’s Residential Design Codes, aka R-Codes. The new policy […]
6PR UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck spoke with Julie-Anne Sprague on 6PR’s afternoon show to provide UDIA WA’s reaction to the news that the 2021 ACH Act was being repealed. Listen from 6:30 here.
ABC News UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck was interviewed by ABC News following the State Government’s decision to repeal the recently instated Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Laws. To view this interview, click here.