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Seams niceCommentsPremiumYou’ll be bowled over by DK Lillee’s rental property

There are few places in the world where you can rent a $1 million-plus waterfront home - from a landlord who’s a global cricketing legend.

Kim Macdonald

Seamless flowMoored by the marina

Offering pristine views of the Mandurah Ocean Marina, this first-floor apartment boasts an opulent and contemporary living option from the onset.

Greta Andrews-Taylor

More investment neededHousing safety net shrinking

Rising rents and property values have received significant attention in recent months, placing strain on many Western Australian households as they seek to make ends meet.

Greta Andrews-Taylor

Waterfront fancyEnviable waterfront living from top to toe

Contained within a small complex of only three abodes, this modern apartment in Mandurah will allow you to live the carefree lifestyle you have always dreamed of.

Greta Andrews-Taylor

Perfect stormChallenging time to get a foot in the door

Western Australia’s strong growth in house prices at a time when wage growth is at, or close to, historic lows makes it increasingly difficult for first-time buyers to break into the market.

Penelope Thomas

What are the benefits of selling at auction?

Auctions remain a fairly niche segment of our local market.

Damian Collins

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Supporting local communitiesNiche service the key ingredient

Owning your own home has long been part of the Aussie dream, however for some indigenous Australians this pursuit is difficult to achieve for a number of economic, social and cultural reasons.

Anthony Matteo

Awards program provides guides for buyers

This week UDIA WA released the Awards for Excellence 2021 Nominated Projects booklet, which is a compilation of the incredible projects that have been entered into UDIA WA’s prestigious awards program this year.

Col Dutton

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Green living options for the time-poor

For many apartment dwellers, not having a garden is part and parcel of the apartment lifestyle dream – no weeds to pull, no lawn to mow, no gardener to hire. Life without a suburban backyard is a time-saver, as much as it is a money-saver.

Ronald Chan

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Lavish livingRefined features in abundance

Located in the prestigious suburb of Dalkeith, 119 Victoria Avenue provides an opportunity for lavish living on the banks of the Swan River.

Madelin Hayes

Bellissimo! An ode to Italy

Bursting with multicultural influence, the dominant architecture seen in many of Perth’s older suburbs provides clues to their history.

Erick Lopez

City exodusLooking outside the metropolitan box

Property investors ignoring Perth’s outer-suburb apartments might be missing out, as urban sprawl is making fringe developments increasingly attractive prospects.

Tamra Carr

Great plansFirst dibs on a showstopper

Throw yourself a slab party at 38 Raleigh Road – a big block in Sorrento on the cusp of becoming a home.

Tamra Carr

King of the castleRiverfront castle ready for king renovators

See two ancient worlds collide at Dalkeith’s staggering 26 Jutland Parade, a gargantuan property boasting a masterful blend of Greek and Roman architecture.

Tamra Carr

Beachy entertainerRoom to make your mark on the coast

Safely nestled on a subdivided block in sought-after Sorrento, 5B Hawkins Avenue is the ultimate blank canvas, packed with potential for buyers with a vision.

Erick Lopez

Tree changePut yourself out to pasture

A beacon for many holidaymakers seeking to escape the city for a few days, Nannup is a place to relax, recharge, get close to nature and have adventures.

Penelope Thomas

Steve ThomasCommentsPremiumWe need to think differently to end boom and bust cycle

The West Australian has highlighted some critical issues in relation to this State’s economic response to the COVID crisis — and two articles last week are of particular importance.

Steve Thomas

Planning aheadMore than meets the eye in town planning

An urban planning expert has warned the design of our suburbs is making us physically and mentally unwell.

Greta Andrews-Taylor

The 2020-21 financial year was positive for the Perth sales market

A lot can happen in a year, which was certainly the case for the Perth residential sales market during the 2020-21 financial year.

Damian Collins

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Historical leaningsStep back in time

Continuing the Darlington tradition of well-executed historical homes filled with warmth and character, 6 Mofflin Avenue is the perfect abode to unwind in on a winter’s night.

Erick Lopez

Perth buyers still positive about market

New survey findings show that 44 per cent of Perth buyers are positive about buying a home in the current market despite building stimulus measures coming to an end and continuing global uncertainty due to COVID-19.

Col Dutton

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King of the hillBeachside playground with a retro feel

This elevated three-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a picturesque lifestyle in one of Perth’s prized beachside locations.

Anthony Matteo

Beach styleThe ultimate seaside lifestyle

Refreshing and refined, this coastal-style apartment in Cottesloe flows across two floors, offering a well-planned layout to cater to different lifestyle needs.

Greta Andrews-Taylor

How to maximise your apartment space

Putting a whole new spin on the old adage ‘less is more’, apartment living may mean less space, but it need not require compromising on style.

Ronald Chan

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