Perth’s median dwelling price has jumped $65,000 over the past year, with anticipated interest rate cuts set to further buoy the market.
Kim Macdonald
The decision to house hundreds of social and affordable housing tenants in the former Fraser Suites luxury hotel was made without consultation with neighbours, who fear the price of their homes will plummet.
Kim Macdonald and Jessica Page
A seriously sporty home recently listed in Mosman Park is ideal for tennis players, golf lovers and swimmers alike.
You can of course push the second floor pivot door open - if you want to do it the old-fashioned way - but there is a smarter way to do it in this home. Even Siri would want to take notes from this house.
A quick turnaround for block where Claremont serial killer once lived.
A Yallingup hotel development helmed by influential developer Adrian Fini has withdrawn plans for a 100 metre-long wall structure abutting the beach after relentless opposition from locals.
Simone Grogan
The State Government has bought the former Fraser Suites luxury hotel in the city for more than $100 million to use as social and affordable housing.
There is a reason why Perth developers rarely turn empty offices and warehouses into apartments, and it has nothing to do with demand.
Data has revealed a small rise in the number of mortgages in arrears, but experts say the rate has stayed contained despite cost-of-living pressures.
Andrew Brown
It’s the end of the line for an almost seven-decade old icon in Western Australian luxury home building.
Matt Mckenzie
As the end of the financial year rapidly approaches, WA property investors are bracing for the annual ritual of tax time. It’s an opportunity to tidy up your finances and plan for the year ahead.
Chris Foster-Ramsay
About half of Perth will run out of land zoned for homes in as little as four years — potentially extending the city’s soaring property prices — warns one of Australia’s land supply experts.
An Aussie influencer has sparked a housing war after publishing the addresses of empty houses online and urging homeless people to use them as shelter.
Madeline Cove
West Australians looking for rentals are being warned to be extra careful with the rise of scammers impersonating government agencies demanding payments for fake bonds.
Oliver Lane
A furnished home in Lathlain with limited photos claims it has the feel of a ‘high end hotel’ and is seeking more in annual rent than a FIFO workers earns in a year - before tax.
A home in the suburbs is far removed from the image of Malcolm Day. But it was one of his more meaningful investments of his illustrious career.
A 35 story tower has been approved for construction in Northbridge. While critics claim it’s a stone jungle, proponents say it will green the city like nothing we’ve seen before.
Renovations are now potentially on the cards at Ikea Innaloo after the Swedish Multinational buys the Innaloo store.
Whether it involves the luxury suites in Subiaco or the micro-apartments a little bigger than a two-car garage recently greenlit in Perth, I can’t help but think that built-to-rent offers a life for rent.
A review to consider higher heights limits in some areas as the State Government seeks to promote greater density in key locations
If you want to get a tradie, your best bet is probably over the next year, with the construction sector due to ramp up between 2026 and 2030.
Nxt Tex - renowned for technology that can take homes from slab to lockup in four days - is seeking to join the NASDAQ, as it lists a block of land for sale in Perth. But it says it is not finished with WA.
It comes despite local opposition including from the City of Stirling.
Sophie Gannon
Just when you thought Perth’s property market had run out of steam, experts say there is more to come.