It may sound like an oxymoron but a politician is spreading Christmas cheer, with Dave Kelly calling on landlords to offer their tenants a week of free rent over Christmas.
Kim Macdonald
WA needs to build homes that are close to jobs, amenities and educational opportunities - but it doesn’t have to mean high density housing.
Cassandra Winzar
Perth properties are flying off the market faster than anywhere else in the country.
Caitlin Vinci
Leederville house defies convention
I’m a property investor and I want people like me to be taxed more. Yes, you did actually read that right.
Plans to build an 18-storey tower and 12-storey hotel at a prime Scarborough location have been scrapped, with a scaled-back development now being proposed.
Liam Murphy
Perth’s relentless march of rental prices means households now require a six-figure income to comfortably rent in Perth.
Wondering where to invest in property in 2026? Seven Perth metropolitan suburbs and two regional towns have made the national Hot 100 list.
New research shows 16 types of essential workers - from school teachers to aged care workers - have been priced out of almost all of Perth.
Governments are being urged to intervene in rental markets as new figures reveal a more than 100 per cent increase in WA’s median rent since 2021.
Record stamp duty receipts are on track to add $1 billion to the State Budget’s bottom line, sparking calls for a major overhaul to end the generational fight over Perth’s tight property market.
Jessica Page
John Van Der Wielen succeeds Neale Fong and adds to his chairmanships of the ASX-listed biotech Orthocell and the WA Government’s Future Health and Research Fund.
Sean Smith
The apartments — a mix of one, two and three-bedroom options — will be spread across three separate buildings of 12, nine and seven storeys
Harriet Flinn
The developer wants to build 70 two-storey townhouses and eight single-storey houses on the 1.85ha site.
The WA Planning Commission has officially put to an end a controversial proposal to build more than 1,000 apartments across seven high-rise towers in Warwick.
A 10-storey apartment tower in a train station precinct has been unanimously approved, paving the way for another major high-rise in the growing corridor.
The wealth effect happens when people feel like they are rich because the value of their assets - usually housing - have risen, encouraging them to loosen the purse strings.
The outer suburb has shot from obscurity to the top of Perth’s property price growth list, up 33 per cent — or nearly $235,000 — this year.
Perth’s property market is continuing its runaway growth with apartment approvals up threefold and the value of the broader real estate market smashing the $1.1 trillion threshold.
Demand for WA’s traditional resources will moderate over the next decade but new economic opportunities will help maintain pressure on the local commercial property market, according to a new report.
Perth’s reputation as a city for students is growing, with multiple education and training providers flocking to the CBD as the upcoming Edith Cowan University city campus prepares to open.
ANZ has released its forecast for interest rates next year — and it is not good news for mortgage holders.
Stephen Johnson
Property developers want to build a mix of residential and commercial space across buildings ranging from seven to 25 storeys on a vacant site next to a WA shopping centre.
Australians locked out of buying a house are now finding they can’t afford a unit with property investor activity at a new high for the decade.
