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  • Rental scam warning as fake “owner” targets prospective tenant

    28 April 2026

    REIWA is warning prospective tenants to be cautious after a suspected rental scam used a legitimate property listing to target a renter looking for a home.

    • News
    • Renter
    • Advice
  • REIWA welcomes new bond release and disposal process

    29 March 2026

    The new bond release process will allow property managers, landlords and tenants to apply for the release of the bond at the end of the tenancy.

    • News
    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Advocacy
    • Perth
    • Regional WA
    • RTA Review
  • Short-term rental owners warned to act before January deadline

    27 August 2025

    Are you a short-term rental property owner? Time is running out to make sure you meet the new rules if you want to keep operating in 2026.

    • News
    • Investor
    • Advocacy
    • Perth
    • Regional WA
  • Keystart increases property price limits across WA

    20 August 2025

    Linking the thresholds to REIWA’s medians means they keep pace with the housing market and remain accessible to as many people as possible.

    • News
    • Experienced buyer
    • First home buyer
    • Advocacy
    • Housing affordability
    • Perth
    • Regional WA
  • Geraldton tops regional price growth in March 2025 quarter

    14 May 2025

    REIWA Regional Spokesperson Peta McKenzie said the Geraldton market saw continued growth in the March quarter, driven by strong investor activity.

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    • Experienced buyer
    • First home buyer
    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Seller
    • Regional WA
    • Rental data
    • Sales data
    • Trends
  • Perth’s vacancy rate reaches 2.5 per cent in March

    17 April 2025

    Perth’s rental vacancy rate rose to 2.5 per cent in March 2025. This was 0.2 percentage points higher than the 2.3 per cent recorded in February.

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    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Rental data
    • Trends
  • On the frontline with Brett McCaul

    Sometimes you meet someone whose dedication and compassion leave a lasting impression. Brett McCaul, The Salvation Army’s Assertive Outreach Team Leader, is one of those people.

    • Article
    • Experienced buyer
    • First home buyer
    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Seller
    • Community REInvest
    • Institute
    • Perth
  • New Perth property listings surge to three-year high

    6 November 2024

    The number of Perth properties on the market are at their highest levels in more than three years, with sellers motivated by the strong market conditions.

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    • Experienced buyer
    • First home buyer
    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Seller
    • Institute
    • Perth
    • Rental data
    • Sales data
    • Trends
  • WA rental reforms - 3 months on

    31 October 2024

    Three months into Phase 2 of the new rental laws, which introduced allowances for pets, minor modifications and a new determinations process, Consumer Protection shares insights.

    • News
    • Renter
    • Advice
    • RTA Review
  • Perth median house sale price rises 20 per cent over past 12 months

    3 September 2024

    Perth’s median house sale price continues to climb, increasing 1.9 per cent in August and 20.7 per cent over the past year to reach $688,000.

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    • Experienced buyer
    • First home buyer
    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Seller
    • Advocacy
    • Perth
    • Rental data
    • Sales data
    • Trends
  • Don’t get caught out: avoiding rental scams

    29 August 2024

    Rental scams can have devastating impacts on your life, financially and emotionally.

    • News
    • Renter
    • Advice
  • Tips on starting a rental tenancy

    There are many things to consider and take care of when starting a rental tenancy in Western Australia.

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    • Investor
    • Renter
    • Advice