Backyard bath houses and al fresco showers are becoming increasingly common, even in suburbia, as can be seen in a Beeliar home for sale.
Kim Macdonald
Commercce Minister orders the Commissioner for Consumer Protection to look into Gwelup Waters matter concerning company linked to Nicheliving directors
The best beach view from a Perth home comes from a complex that sits alongside the shore — not behind it — as if the property has risen from the sand.
How would Perth cope if prices were to drop 20 per cent in value? Analytical firm Cotality has done the maths.
A fall in home prices is making financial conditions more restrictive, according to a senior central bank official, helping efforts to reduce aggregate demand and cool the economy.
Aradhana Aravindan and James Mayger
Recent changes to housing taxes have left first-home buyers in Perth more cautious about taking on a mortgage than ever.
Caitlin Vinci
The country’s biggest home lender has laid bare a near 20 per cent collapse in applications from prospective buyers since the Federal Government’s May Budget.
Ryan Johnson
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has backed Treasury’s call that house prices will keep climbing over the next couple of years, even as the downturn deepens and major banks tip further falls.
The rise of AI will have a smaller impact on Perth’s office market than other capital cities thanks to a cushioning effect of the mining sector, according to new JLL research.
CBA has banked a $10.9b profit but falling mortgage demand, rising arrears and a retreat by property investors point to a tougher year ahead.
The Town of Cambridge is backing plans for the 18 and 19-storey towers, comprising two ground-floor commercial tenancy shells and 244 apartments.
Laura Pond
The joint venture behind the luxurious but trouble-plagued in Shenton Park goes into administration
A company linked to Ronnie Michel-Elhaj and Paul Bitdorf has relisted Gwelup land for sale at a higher price after terminating contracts with previous buyers.
The Perth property market is no longer hot, with a major forecaster claiming only one suburb has made the list of the nation’s top 10 investment spots.
Westpac says rates and Canberra policy changes are cooling mortgage demand as investor credit growth slows.
New tax rules for property have created plenty of confusion for Perth investors. Two experts — one a financial adviser, and another a property expert — have all your questions answered.
Nicholas Hart and Matthew Hughes
WA renovations market jumped about 9 per cent over the year, and there are predictions it will keep on thriving as homes are renovated into multi-generational properties
House prices are now plunging in the affordable suburbs of Australia’s biggest cities including Perth, as rate rises deter first homebuyers and Budget property tax changes turn off investors.
Stephen Johnson
The retired footballer explains the synergies between sport and his new career selling sunsets.
A unique home set five minutes from the centre of Kalgoorlie seems worlds away from the rough and tumble town. And it is likely to smash the local price record.
A handful of shocking allegations against the global property giant’s former WA boss have been removed from Federal Court proceedings, but dozens of others remain set for trial.
Rebecca Le May
Multi-storey developments are on the cards for several suburbs in the Town of Cambridge, but the town is in a tussle with Planning Minister John Carey over just how high prospective developments should go.
The Cook Government has been urged to follow the lead of other States and adopt housing standards requiring new builds to be accessible for those with a disability.
Oliver Lane
A house made partly from recycled tyres — an Australian first — could be the first step in a new form of thermally efficient and low-cost construction.
