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Development Industry Well Placed to Handle Regional Population Expansion

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UDIA (VIC)

The development industry in Victoria is well placed to handle the long term population growth in regional Victoria, which is forecast to rise from 1.5 million to a projected 2.3 million by 2051, in a report titled Victoria in Future 2012 released by the Victorian Government today, according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia (Victoria). 

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Time's Up for Canberra Green Tape Hoax

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UDIA (VIC)

Executive Director of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (Victoria), Tony De Domenico today backed the Federal Opposition's policy to simplify planning in Australia by handing the responsibilities to State Governments.

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Timetable needed for COAG Red and Green Tape Cut

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UDIA (VIC)

Everyone talks about cutting red and green tape.  Today’s economic climate requires urgent action to an agreed timetable to protect jobs and expand economic activity.  The Big Question is When will the Red and Green tape cutting take place?  

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Only 24% of First Home Grants Spent on New Homes

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UDIA (VIC)

Only 24% of the taxpayer funded First Home Buyer Grants over the past 10 years in Victoria have been used for the construction of new homes, according to a Department of Planning and Community Development Newsletter Research Matters.

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Building Victorian Jobs with First Home Buyers Grants and Interest Rate Cut

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UDIA (VIC)

First home buyer grants should be limited to the building of new homes to maximise the employment potential of the taxpayer grants, the Urban Development Institute of Australia said today.

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Property Market Tough but not a Disaster

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UDIA (VIC)

The Victorian Property Industry faces a tough twelve months but it is by no means a disaster, the Urban Development Institute of Australia said today. 

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