WA Real Estate News
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Perth property prices hit a record high
Property prices across Perth have finally reached a new record high of $552,128, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.
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Perth prices continue to increase in April
The Perth property market has continued to see an uptick in prices since reopening its borders in February.
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WA the most affordable for first home buyers
Perth has been named the most affordable capital city for first home buyers, with regional Western Australia taking the title of most affordable area in the country, according to a new report.
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Perth’s bargain suburbs under $375,000
Despite Perth seeing a strong 12 months of property price growth, it’s still possible to find bargain buys close to the CBD according to REIWA.
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Perth sales volumes highest in a decade
Perth sales volumes hit a 12-year high last month and the market shows no sign of slowing down, according to experts.
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Only one-third of WA tenants get their whole bond back
Little more than 30 per cent of Western Australian tenants received their entire bond back at the end of their tenancy, new data shows.
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REIWA calls for targeted stamp duty reform
REIWA is calling on the WA Government to introduce stamp duty reforms to help first home buyers and seniors, off-the-plan properties and small businesses.
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Perth’s median property price grows $325,000 in 20 years
The Perth property market has grown steadily over the last two decades with the median house price increasing by $325,000 in 20 years.
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NAI Harcourts Metro to help expand the reach of Auslan
NAI Harcourts Metro has joined forces with Access Plus WA Deaf to bring support an education to parents of newborn babies that cannot fully hear.
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Perth house prices still the most affordable in the country
While house prices have been rapidly rising across the country, Perth values haven’t kept pace with the East Coast.
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The digital difference: how Openn sale generated $58,000 more
Two properties on the same street, with almost identical sizes, layouts, and features sold using different sales methods, with one seller walking away with $58,000 more in their pocket than the other.
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Demand for WA industrial assets set to continue
The WA industrial and logistics sector was the strongest performer in 2021 across all commercial asset classes, with demand set to increase in 2022.
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Real Estate Institute of WA appoints new CEO
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has announced the appointment of Cath Hart as its new Chief Executive Officer.
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Top 10 Perth suburbs tipped for price growth in 2022
Ten Perth suburbs that recorded well below 10 per cent price growth last year have been singled out as the areas primed for capital growth in 2022.
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Perth home values skyrocket as rental pressure eases
Perth property prices have skyrocketed in January, as rental market pressure eases
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Soaring prices makes Port Hedland the best in the west
Port Hedland was the top-performing region in Western Australia in 2021, with house prices increasing 44.7 per cent.
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WA border delay to keep pressure on housing supply
Western Australia’s housing market will continue to remain tight following the State Government's decision to keep borders closed indefinitely.
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WA skills shortage could lead to an affordability crisis
A new Property Council report has revealed 35 per cent of new apartment developments are on hold across Perth due to the impact of the state’s ongoing skills shortages.
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Perth’s top 10 suburbs for price growth revealed
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) has revealed the top 10 Perth suburbs with the greatest price growth in 2021, with Woodlands leading the charge.
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83 Perth suburbs record December house price growth
House prices in more than 80 Perth suburbs jumped as much as 6.2 per cent in December, with property market experts tipping the trend to continue well into 2022.
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The best in the west: luxury homes in WA
From sparkling in-ground pools to water views, teppanyaki plates and circular glass showers, a lot of luxurious homes have sold in Western Australia in the past 12 months. If you have an address in western Perth’s affluent suburb of Peppermint Grove you’re almost guaranteed to make the list of the state’s most luxurious sales, while Mosman Park is another standout…
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REIWA’s 2022 predictions for Perth’s housing market
Perth house prices will rise a further 10 per cent in 2022, according to REIWA’s latest figures, which show Western Australia’s strong property market is set to continue. The prediction comes off the back of a strong 2021 that saw Perth’s property prices rise by 14 per cent. REIWA President Damian Collins said despite the strong price growth recorded in…
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Perth property market gears up a notch
Perth has enjoyed its fourth consecutive month of increased sales activity, with a 9 per cent rise in volume during November, while price growth is also keeping pace.
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Spring selling sees surge in Perth listings
The number of houses on the market has jumped across Perth as sellers ‘take advantage of Perth's strong market conditions.’
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Regional property prices continue to climb in Western Australia
House prices across regional Western Australia are continuing to gain momentum after a strong period of growth.
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The Perth suburbs where units are out performing houses
The Perth housing market has been gradually trending higher over the past 18 months and it now appears that the unit market also gaining momentum
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Perth house prices rose 18 per cent in the last 12 months
oreLogic has announced a revision of its Perth home value index, confirming the Western Australian capital has seen an increase of 18.1 per cent above in the past 12 months.
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Perth’s most affordable house prices compared to Melbourne and Sydney
Perth is known to be one of the most affordable cities in Australia to buy a house, but nothing makes this more evident than looking at the equivalent suburbs in pricier Sydney and Melbourne.
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Western Australians are encouraged to ‘look West’ in new REIWA media campaign
A new advertising campaign encourages Western Australians to 'look West' on reiwa.com.au for their property needs.
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REIWA says State Budget misses opportunity for bold stamp duty reform
REIWA has voiced its disappointment that the WA Budget lacks bold housing reform, despite the state boasting a record budget surplus of $5.6B
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The Agency celebrates their second consecutive win of REIWA’s top large office award
The Agency has further established their position as a leader in Western Australia, taking home the coveted prize of top office for the second consecutive year.
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WA real estate’s best celebrated at 2021 reiwa.com Awards Ball
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has celebrated the state's top agents at the 2021 reiwa.com Awards Ball.
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New accreditation program helps Western Australians find the best agents
REIWA launched its Accreditation Program to help West Australians easily identify agents who are specialists in their field.
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The Perth suburbs where it’s cheaper to buy than rent
It cheaper to buy a home than rent in 112 Perth suburbs, according to the REIWA.
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Stamp duty reform could be key to relieving housing affordability pressures
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) has urged the State Government to commit to stamp duty reform in its 2021-22 Budget, given the state’s strong financial position. REIWA claimed stamp duty has remained the biggest financial hurdle for Western Australians looking to buy property. REIWA President Damian Collins said while stamp duty was an important revenue earner for…
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