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Victorian Government cladding plan risks massive cost increases 16 Jul 2019 - Victoria The Property Council has welcomed the Victorian Government’s plan for the rectification of cladding affected buildings but warns a 700 per cent increase in building levies would add untenable costs Victorian Government to support greater housing choice 27 Sep 2018 - Victoria The Victorian Government’s measures to support a new Build-to-Rent asset class will see apartments with longer lease terms and access to more amenities on the market. Property Council warns planning uncertainty risks housing and jobs 14 Nov 2017 - Victoria The Property Council urges the Victorian Legislative Council to ensure planning certainty for much-needed higher density projects at transport hubs. Energy efficiency regulation for new homes 25 May 2017 - Victoria Victorian Government has announced it will review the energy efficiency regulations for new homes, as part of a $18.8 million package to address the energy performance of commercial and residential properties. Victoria must lock in location for second port 18 May 2017 - Victoria The Property Council applauds Infrastructure Victoria's advice to the Victorian Government that Melbourne's second container port should be in western Victoria ("Bay West"). Treasurer delivers a Give and Tax Budget 2 May 2017 - Victoria The Property Council of Australia has welcomed the Victorian Government’s commitment to infrastructure investment and housing affordability, but warns against the Government’s addiction to property tax revenue.