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‘Rich nimby Boomers’ forcing Western Sydney to carry the burden of affordable housing – The Daily Telegraph, 27 September 2022

Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said Western Sydney was being forced to…

Greater focus needed on housing supply – Urban Taskforce Australia – The Australian Broker, 27 September

Fresh ABS data showed a strong trend of net interstate migration away from…

NSW commissioner’s new plan for builders – The Sound Telegraph, 19 September 2022

David Chandler told property developers at an Urban Taskforce Australia conference on Friday…

The Greater Cities Commission is erasing ‘Sydney’ before our very eyes – The Sydney Morning Herald, 9 September 2022

The Urban Taskforce said the GCC was actually taking pressure off urban councils…

Urban Taskforce Australia slams GCC discussion paper as a “glossy marketing pitch” – Australian Broker, 9 September 2022

Urban Taskforce Australia CEO Tom Forrest said the paper doesn’t have a timetable…

Nimbys won’t be allowed to stop housing push – AFR, 9 September 2022

A property developers’ lobby group, Urban Taskforce Australia, said the “glossy cliché” plan…

Sydney council to hire anti-development ‘advocate’ despite low building rates – Sydney Morning Herald, 23 August 2022

When the Herald first reported on Waverley Council’s plans in March, developer lobbyist and head of…

Uniting NSW.ACT embarks on $3B investment across aged care and retirement living – Inside Ageing, 16 August 2022

Bowden Brae has won two major awards including the Urban Developer Award for…

NSW Building Commissioner Calls it Quits – The Urban Developer, 26 July 2022

Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said that Chandler's resignation was a huge loss for the construction industry…

David Chandler resigns – but big questions remain – The Fifth Estate, 26 July 2022

“David Chandler has won the respect of the property construction and development sector…

David Chandler Resigns as NSW Building Commissioner – Sourceable, 26 July 2022

Urban Taskforce Australia CEO Tom Forrest said Chandler will be missed in the…

Court overrules minister’s heritage listing – Australian Property Journal, 19 July 2022

“These matters are fundamental to sensible decision making. Without them, investors can be held…

‘Rich nimby Boomers’ forcing Western Sydney to carry the burden of affordable housing - The Daily Telegraph, 27 September 2022

Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said Western Sydney was being...

Greater focus needed on housing supply – Urban Taskforce Australia - The Australian Broker, 27 September

Fresh ABS data showed a strong trend of net interstate migration away from...

NSW commissioner's new plan for builders - The Sound Telegraph, 19 September 2022

David Chandler told property developers at an Urban Taskforce Australia...

The Greater Cities Commission is erasing ‘Sydney’ before our very eyes - The Sydney Morning Herald, 9 September 2022

The Urban Taskforce said the GCC was actually taking pressure off urban...

Urban Taskforce Australia slams GCC discussion paper as a "glossy marketing pitch" - Australian Broker, 9 September 2022

Urban Taskforce Australia CEO Tom Forrest said the paper doesn’t have a...

Nimbys won’t be allowed to stop housing push - AFR, 9 September 2022

A property developers’ lobby group, Urban Taskforce Australia, said the...

Sydney council to hire anti-development ‘advocate’ despite low building rates - Sydney Morning Herald, 23 August 2022

When the Herald first reported on Waverley Council’s plans in March, developer...

Uniting NSW.ACT embarks on $3B investment across aged care and retirement living - Inside Ageing, 16 August 2022

Bowden Brae has won two major awards including the Urban Developer Award...

NSW Building Commissioner Calls it Quits - The Urban Developer, 26 July 2022

Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said that Chandler’s resignation...

David Chandler resigns – but big questions remain - The Fifth Estate, 26 July 2022

“David Chandler has won the respect of the property construction and development...

David Chandler Resigns as NSW Building Commissioner - Sourceable, 26 July 2022

Urban Taskforce Australia CEO Tom Forrest said Chandler will be missed...

Court overrules minister’s heritage listing - Australian Property Journal, 19 July 2022

“These matters are fundamental to sensible decision making. Without them,...