Perth

1 min read

Hotspots • 13 JAN 2021

Perth sales activity is going through the roof with 200% growth

Almost 700 transactions were reported by Perth real estate agents over the past week.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 11 JAN 2021

Perth leasing activity picks up

While December is traditionally a slow month for the rental market, Perth managed to buck the trend in 2020, with an overall increase in leasing activity.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 10 JAN 2021

Perth property to grow by 10% in 2021

The Western Australian capital concluded 2020 on a property sales high, as forecasts for the coming year predict further price growth of between 6 and 10 per cent.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 06 JAN 2021

Cancelled gap years could trigger first home buyer frenzy

COVID-19’s cancellation of travel plans could fuel demand from first home buyers in Western Australia, according to a chief executive.

READ NOW

3 min read

Hotspots • 09 DEC 2020

Perth commercial property market rebounds post-COVID

Demand for commercial property across Perth, from both local and interstate buyers, is booming, signalling Western Australia’s re-emergence from the COVID-19 crisis.

READ NOW

2 min read

Hotspots • 03 DEC 2020

Perth to be standout property market in 2021

As Australia continues to recover from COVID-19, all capital cities are expected to record dwelling price rises in 2021, with Perth leading the charge.

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 19 NOV 2020

Perth’s vacancy rate now close to 40-year low

Residential residency rate across Perth slightly declined in October as investor finance demand reached low levels across the state, the Real Estate Institute of Western...

READ NOW

1 min read

Investor Strategy • 16 NOV 2020

How to gauge Perth’s property market recovery

With much attention on the east coast market, how are conditions faring in the west?

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 22 OCT 2020

Perth vacancy rate hits 13-year low

Perth hits a rental crisis as its residential vacancy rate continues to rapidly decline, dropping to below 1 per cent for only the third time in 40 years.

READ NOW

3 min read

Hotspots • 21 OCT 2020

‘Time-limited’ opportunity in Perth market available for astute buyers

Perth’s affordability and high rental yield offer a window of opportunity for property buyers, but it could be limited as stock in established areas continues to...

READ NOW

7 min read

Hotspots • 19 OCT 2020

Property market update: Perth, September 2020

Time and time again, Perth has proven its resilience as a property market despite economic turbulence. Will the Western Australian capital city market come out stronger...

READ NOW

9 min read

Hotspots • 01 OCT 2020

Property market update: Perth, August 2020

As the country moves to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, how will the Perth property market fare over the remainder of 2020?

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 08 SEP 2020

Western Perth development receives funding for construction

MaxCap has provided a first mortgage construction finance facility to Iris Residential for One Mabel Park development, located within the affluent western suburb of...

READ NOW

10 min read

Hotspots • 25 AUG 2020

Property market update: Perth, July 2020

While Perth follows the downward trend seen by other capital cities following the COVID-19 outbreak, experts believe that it remains relatively stable, ultimately poised...

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 24 AUG 2020

Perth rental market favourable for investors: experts

As Perth’s vacancy rate dropped to its lowest level in 12 years, investors could be presented opportunities to take advantage of the expected growth in the capital...

READ NOW

11 min read

Hotspots • 07 JUL 2020

Property market update: Perth, June 2020

As Australia recovers from the effect of the COVID-19 outbreak, prices and sales are expected to rebound across property markets. How will Perth fare in the remainder of...

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 23 JUN 2020

Choosing a lender for property investment amid pandemic

As local governments provide stimulus to aid the recovery of the property market, buyers are advised to factor in how banks are using the grants in their loan...

READ NOW

2 min read

Hotspots • 23 JUN 2020

‘Use grants wisely’: Experts tell first home buyers

New building stimulus measures introduced by the federal and Western Australian state government are driving a significant rise in first home buyer enquiry, according to...

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 17 JUN 2020

New building stimulus in WA to have ‘minimal impact’

While there’s been speculation as to whether new building stimulus measures could lead to increased rental supply in the medium-term, a property expert believes that...

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 16 JUN 2020

WA records 7-year low in rental stock

Rental stock levels in Perth have dropped to the lowest level recorded since November 2013 – a positive news for property owners, according to Momentum Wealth.

READ NOW

7 min read

Hotspots • 11 JUN 2020

Property market update: Perth, May 2020

While signs were pointing to the start of a housing market recovery for Perth earlier this year, the knock-on effects of COVID-19 have impacted the west coast city. How...

READ NOW

11 min read

Hotspots • 02 JUN 2020

Property market update: Perth, April 2020

As Australia and most parts of the world settle into a “new normal” following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, will the Perth property market continue to thrive?

READ NOW

1 min read

Hotspots • 14 MAY 2020

Perth’s residential market poised for faster recovery: experts

Amid economic uncertainty, Perth property values have outperformed its six-month pace of growth as sellers remain resilient.

READ NOW

3 min read

Hotspots • 06 APR 2020

Perth boasts sustained growth trajectory amid health crisis

Marked by a fifth consecutive month of price growth, Perth has successfully sustained the recovery of its property market during the first quarter of 2020.

READ NOW

9 min read

Hotspots • 17 MAR 2020

Property market update: Perth, February 2020

After a long period of stagnation, the Perth property market has started to show green shoots of recovery. Will the Western Australian capital be able to sustain growth...

READ NOW