As Perth's median house price hits $680k, renters in tight suburbs like Joondalup face a brutal choice between saving for a deposit and keeping up with skyrocketing weekly rents.
By Perth Property Desk · 28 June 2026
As Perth's median house price climbs toward $700k, savvy buyers are finding better value in established suburbs between the CBD and growth corridors.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
While Joondalup and Wanneroo command premium prices, this emerging growth corridor is delivering stronger capital gains at a fraction of the cost.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
This weekend's standout results show robust competition in sought-after suburbs, with several properties selling well above their reserve across Subiaco, Dalkeith and emerging growth corridors.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
A sharp slowdown in selling velocity across the metro has forced property owners to slash asking prices, with some suburbs now taking twice as long to shift stock compared to 12 months ago.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As rental yields stabilise and interest rate outlook brightens, property investors are re-entering the Perth market with fresh capital—and ordinary buyers are feeling the squeeze.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With WA's median property price holding at $680k and first-home buyers under pressure, a fresh allocation of serviced land in Joondalup's expansion corridor is opening doors—but strict eligibility rules apply.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As council green-lights mixed-use development along the Swan River, savvy buyers are eyeing the overlooked riverside suburb before prices align with its transformed future.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Western Australia's revised land tax thresholds are reshaping the investment calculus for out-of-state buyers targeting Perth's booming rental market.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Month-on-month data reveals Perth clearance rates stabilising around 72–75%, signalling sellers and buyers are finding common ground despite tight housing supply.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Western Australia's shared equity scheme offers a lifeline to first home buyers priced out of suburbs like Joondalup and Wanneroo—here's exactly how it works.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
New planning overlays in Subiaco and South Perth aim to control apartment growth, but builders warn stricter guidelines could stall housing supply in a market crying out for options.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As WA's rental market tightens and vacancy rates hover below 1%, savvy buyers are targeting emerging growth corridors where strong tenant demand still meets affordable entry prices.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As detached homes surge ahead of apartments across Perth, buyers face a sharply divergent market—and tough choices about where their money goes furthest.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As clearance rates hold firm across the metro, the properties that didn't sell reveal uncomfortable truths about pricing, location, and timing in WA's red-hot market.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As Perth's median edges toward $680,000, this iconic beachside suburb is seeing double-digit growth and investor appetite that shows no signs of cooling.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
The opening of the Thornlie-Cockburn Link is reshaping property prospects across WA's fastest-growing outer corridor, with developers racing to unlock thousands of new homes.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As rental yields improve and sentiment shifts, property investors are re-entering the Perth market—pushing prices higher and squeezing owner-occupiers out of key suburbs.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With WA median prices hovering near $680,000 and vacancy rates below 1%, guarantor mortgages are helping Perth first home buyers bridge the deposit gap—but the risks demand careful consideration.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As Perth's vacancy crisis tightens around the 0.8% mark, satellite towns like Mandurah and Rockingham are emerging as genuine alternatives for renters priced out of inner suburbs.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With grants and tight inventory pushing prices higher, we've mapped exactly what your budget stretches to across Perth's fastest-growing corridors.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With clearance rates climbing and sub-1% vacancy putting pressure on buyers, mastering auction tactics could be the difference between securing your dream home and missing out.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As WA's sub-1% vacancy rate drives residential rents higher, savvy Perth investors are weighing the returns of office and retail spaces against the traditional family home.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With vacancy rates below 1% and median prices near $680k, renters facing lease expiry need a strategic plan—whether that's negotiating early, relocating to emerging suburbs, or finally taking the leap into ownership.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
New forecasts suggest Western Australia's capital will add 400,000 residents by 2050, but builders and developers are struggling to keep up with demand.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
WA is set to welcome 600,000 new residents by 2050, but current building rates fall dangerously short of demand.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Beachside living combined with strong price growth is drawing savvy buyers to Scarborough, where median values have climbed past $750,000 and rental yields remain competitive.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
A 28-storey mixed-use development in Perth's CBD signals a shift in investor appetite and could reshape affordability for first-home buyers across the metro area.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
While regional WA towns offer cheaper rents, Perth's tight vacancy crisis is pushing tenants toward outer suburbs and forcing the affordability question: is renting in the regions the new reality for WA workers?
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As WA's median home price hovers near $680k, first-time buyers need to know exactly where their deposit stretches—and where it falls short.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With WA's median home price near $680,000 and vacancy rates below 1%, a fresh analysis reveals the surprising economics of renting versus buying in today's Perth market.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Western Australia's property tax overhaul is reshaping rental yield calculations for out-of-state investors eyeing Perth's sub-1% vacancy goldmine.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As WA's population surges and families relocate north, savvy investors are already positioning themselves in suburbs where demand will peak.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With clearance rates climbing and sub-1% vacancy gripping WA's tightest suburbs, buyers need a tactical playbook to succeed at auction.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As extreme heat and flood risks loom larger, savvy purchasers are factoring environmental hazards into their valuations—and it's reshaping which suburbs win.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As Joondalup and Wanneroo expand rapidly, first-home buyers and investors are rushing to understand eligibility criteria and application windows for new subdivision blocks.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With the cash rate holding steady, property watchers are gaming out what even modest cuts could mean for WA's $680k median and competition-fuelled suburbs like Joondalup.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As Perth's median hits $680k, an inner-ring suburb's upcoming town centre upgrade is poised to unlock value for early movers.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With Perth's rental yields under pressure and vacancy rates at historic lows, savvy investors need a clear playbook to decide whether 2026 is a hold-tight or cash-out moment.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With Perth's median sitting near $680,000 and competition fierce, Western Australia's financial support schemes could save you tens of thousands—but you need to act fast and know the rules.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Latest quarterly figures reveal Perth's residential market has outpaced last year's performance, driven by tight supply and continued mining-sector demand.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With Perth's rental vacancy below 1%, tenants face a perfect storm at lease expiry—but strategic moves now can ease the pressure.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Western Australia's flagship assistance program is helping thousands unlock Perth property ownership—here's exactly how it works and whether you qualify.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Tight inventory and rising buyer selectivity are forcing WA sellers to sharpen their pricing strategy as property sits longer on the market.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Western Australia's revised land tax framework is reshaking investment returns across the state—here's what Melbourne and Sydney buyers must understand before committing.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With vacancy rates below 1% and median prices near $680k, tenants facing lease expiry have four realistic paths forward—and waiting isn't one of them.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As markets price in potential RBA relief, Perth buyers are changing strategy—and it's reshaping competition across suburbs from Joondalup to Subiaco.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As buyers flee to the northern sprawl, one of Perth's most established addresses remains an overlooked bargain—for now.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
With WA's sub-1% vacancy rate keeping pressure on prices, professional buyer advocates share their strategies for winning bids in Perth's fiercest auction rooms.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
Western Australia's fastest-growing capital is opening 450 new residential lots in the northern corridor—here's what buyers need to know about eligibility and the application process.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As Perth's median pushes towards $680,000, one riverside locality is poised for a quiet transformation that could redefine its investment appeal.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As Western Australia's property market tightens, savvy buyers are increasingly scrutinising environmental hazards—and premiums are shifting accordingly.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
As vacancy rates plummet below 1%, property investors are discovering that Perth's outer growth corridors offer better returns than established inner-city postcodes.
By Perth Property Desk · 27 June 2026
