Houses in Perth sold in a median of eight days in October, a new record and nearly twice as fast as the 15 days recorded Read more
Aussie home prices soar to new highs as Sydney breaks price record
The national median home value climbed a further 0.36% in October to a new high, the PropTrack Home Price Index shows, with price growth accelerating over the Read more
How has Australia’s property market bounced back while interest rates and the cost of living are so high?
Median house prices across the combined capital cities have almost fully recovered from the downturn of 2022, but in a market where interest rates have Read more
November interest rate hike ‘all but guaranteed’
Inflation data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday showed the consumer price index (CPI) rose by a larger-than-expected 1.2% in the Read more
Government offers welcome tax relief to new home builders and renovators
REIWA CEO Cath Hart said new measures extending land tax exemptions represent a welcome saving for people currently building new homes or renovating.
“The ongoing Read more
New planning reforms aim to get homes out of the ground faster
Major planning reforms to be introduced to State Parliament today will help get much-needed homes out of the ground faster, REIWA CEO Cath Hart said.
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Perth’s vacancy rate tightens
Perth’s vacancy rate dropped to 0.7 per cent in September, a decline of 0.1 percentage points from August.
“After rising to 0.9 per cent in Read more
Top tips to ensure your day of open-for-inspections is stress free and successful
Finding a new place to live can be one of life’s biggest stressors – especially if you’ve got multiple open homes packed into a single Read more
Listings dropped to record lows and prices rose in September
Strong demand for homes saw listings for sale drop below 5,000 at the end of September, the lowest level in 30 years.
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Slash five years off your home loan with this one simple trick
One simple strategy could shave years off the life of a home loan, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in interest along the way.
The Read more
Perth weekly market snapshot for the week ending 24 Sep 2023
Sales transactions in Perth last week were 15.5 per cent higher than the previous week, with REIWA members reporting 1,013 transactions. A closer look shows house sales Read more
Your spring 2023 property market strategy
Property market overview heading into spring selling season 2023
As the spring real estate season approaches, both buyers and sellers are gearing up for what promises to Read more