News

We keep you updated on the important matters affecting our industry. Read through the latest news and updates from the Institute.

Bundaberg state of play survey

Early analysis of interviews conducted by the Institute shows planning teams are quickly moving to remote working.

UDIA National’s plan to help industry recover

UDIA National has today released ‘Helping Australia Bounce Back’ – an advocacy document that details six strategic steps governments can take now to stimulate housing and construction, and how they fit in the context of our larger policy goals.
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Have your say

Findings from a new poll will be used by the government to help inform the draft regional plan.

Expanding our digital footprint

The dawn of 2020 signals a change of pace for the Institute as we sharpen our focus on connecting members with information online, where and when they need it. The first major cab off the rank is our new website.

2020: What are the projections?

Only 8,482 settled apartment sales were transacted in the year to November 2019, the lowest level of activity seen in at least the last decade.

Planning update

Changes to improve the compensation arrangements in the Planning Act 2016 have been made following industry advocacy.

Are you on the map?

Institute can add new maps to Google Maps if it is lagging on your new development

Prioritising cultural heritage

The Institute has voiced its support for current legislation that prioritises Aboriginal cultural heritage in our recent response to the Options Paper Review of the Cultural Heritage Acts Stage 1.