News
We keep you updated on the important matters affecting our industry. Read through the latest news and updates from the Institute.
Gladstone state of play survey
What Gladstone's council is doing to keep operations running locally.
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.
Important update from our CEO re: COVID-19 impacts
Our CEO, Kirsty Chessher-Brown, delivers a message to members.
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.
Market Report – March 2020
Get the latest facts and figures relevant to your region.
Staying connected during COVID-19
An update from our partners nbn on service delivery for new developments and capacity planning.
Urban Utilities response to COVID-19
Urban Utilities response to COVID-19.
March CEO’s diary
Read about what happened in January.
February CEO’s diary
Read about what happened in January.
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.
Cairns Member’s generosity changes lives
Donated speaker means palliating children can listen to favourite lullabies
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.
New bill proposes big changes
Changes to Project Bank Accounts could have a major impact on developers. The changes are a result of proposals contained in a new bill introduced into Parliament.