New data has confirmed Perth is still in a chronic rental shortage, with prices rising faster than any other capital city in Australia.
Kim Macdonald
The cost of each residential lot in new estates will jump by up to $15,000 due to massive hikes to diesel prices and other materials, according to civil contractors.
Broadly speaking, underquoting occurs when an agent deliberately advertises a property at a price below a reasonable estimate of its likely selling price.
Suzanne Brown
UDIA WA is continuing to shine a spotlight on Australia’s housing supply shortage.
Grant Shepherd
For the better part of a decade, the housing debate in Western Australia has been dominated by planning, with a strong focus on zoning codes, height limits, density targets and infill corridors.
Ronald Chan
Perched high on a north-facing ridge along Mount Hallowell, this forest-bound gem was designed by renowned architect Hermann Fehr and built by master craftsman Bernie Malatzky.
Ann Susan Paul
There are some big dollars behind a magnificent mansion for sale in Eagle Bay, with the $9 million property boasting features galore.
First Covid, then labour shortages, a squeeze on materials, and then a fuel cost blow-out. Now a brick shortage is the latest challenge to building a home. When will the construction sector catch a break?
Spread across two levels on an 854sqm block with uninterrupted ocean views, this custom built beachside retreat presents an unmatched slice of paradise.
Recently, I’ve spoken about potential changes to the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing, and the impact this will have on rental supply and tenants.
Australia’s housing crisis is set to deepen this year as the development sector continues to navigate a range of structural constraints...
Investment data is beginning to reflect what many in this city already sense.
Hugh Jackman has made an eye-watering cut to the price of the luxury New York penthouse he once shared with ex-wife Deborra-Lee Furness as the A-list property struggles to sell.
Troy de Ruyter
The number of homes approved to be built soared in the month of February but Australia still remains behind a key target.
Cameron Micallef
Perth homes prices grew a record $69,000 over three months — or nearly $6000 every week — with new data showing the median dwelling price has crashed through the $1 million barrier for the first time.
The sod has this week turned on an apartment development where the least you will pay for an apartment is close to $3 million.
Mirvac has traditionally focused on big apartment complexes in WA, but in recent years it has broadened its focus to include masterplanned communities too
It was hoped that extra supply would reduce prices. Why has the opposite happened in March?
Last Saturday marked the start of the new bond release and dispute process.
Western Australia’s development industry has once again been recognised on a national stage, with four outstanding local winners at the 2026 UDIA National Awards for Excellence in Adelaide last week.
Each federal budget cycle reliably generates calls to reform negative gearing and the capital gains tax discounts.
An architectural masterpiece in the bluechip enclave of Peppermint Grove, this beautiful family home is just a stone’s throw from the shores of Freshwater Bay.
Skye Willow-Withers
WA’s peak real estate body has renewed calls for changes to the State’s stamp duty taxes, saying the current concessions for first homebuyers were no longer relevant.
Joe Spagnolo
If the sudden spike in inquiries for electric cars wasn’t keeping Bronte Howson busy enough, property stepped in to fill any spare moment he had this year.
