The Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) is Australia’s peak representative body for all segments of the urban development industry. UDIA is a federation of five state associations that aim to promote the urban development industry in achieving sustainable urban development. With an important national voice on development matters, the UDIA takes an active interest in government decisions and decision making processes affecting the industry, and aims to advance the interest of members by lobbying, communication and research.
2009 UDIA National Congress update:
Latest News:
14-10-2008: Industry Welcomes First Home Buyers Increase
The Government's announcement of increased government assistance to first home buyers has been welcomed by the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA). Media Release
07-10-2008 : Taxes Having a Major Impact on Housing Affordability
The Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) has expressed concern at the increasing reliance of state governments on property taxes and charges, and the subsequent impact on housing affordability. Media Release
Latest Reports and Submissions:
December 2008: Submission to the Independent review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
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November 2008: UDIA NSW Submission: Review of Development Levies
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October 2008: UDIA National Submission to: Senate Standing Committee on Economics: Enquiry into Tax Law Amendment (2008 Measures No.5) Bill 2008
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Upcoming Events:
| January | |
| 22nd | SA - Women in Property New Year Cocktails Register |
| 28th | SA - January Quarterly Luncheon Register |
| February | |
| 2nd | VIC - UDIA Annual Golf Day |
| 6th | VIC - UDIA Monthly Luncheon |
| 18th | QLD - Saul Eslake - The Economy Register |
| March | |
| 12th | QLD - Paul Lucas - The New IPA Register |
| 23rd - 24th | VIC - Professional Development Program Register |