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We should not be celebrating the loss of rental properties
A reduction in supply is not good news. There will always be people who need or want to rent and fewer rental properties will not benefit them.
Should WA be worried about falling auction clearance rates
Auction clearance rates may make headlines, but Perth’s low auction volumes mean the figures should be read with caution.
What recent changes in the market mean for sellers
You will need to revise your expectations and price your property for today’s market, not what you might have received three months ago.
Should we be worried about negative equity
Perth’s market is easing, and some east coast markets have seen monthly prices decline. This has already raised concerns about negative equity.
Go local for your property market info
When looking at property news it’s important to consider the source of the information and the publication it’s featured in.
Strong first quarter price growth for Perth property market: REIWA market forecast update
29 April 2026
“If these trends were to continue through 2026, median sale price growth for houses could reach 20 per cent, while units could exceed 20 per cent growth," said REIWA President Suzanne Brown.
Is underquoting rife in the WA property market
Underquoting is of particular concern in east coast markets where auctions are common and has seen the VIC and NSW governments strengthen their laws.
Investors return to WA regional markets
Following a decrease in activity in early 2025, investors have returned to some Western Australian regional markets in force.
The Perth unit types delivering the best returns for investors
While houses traditionally deliver better capital growth for investors, the tables turned in 2025.
Please watch out for rental scams
Over the past few years, unscrupulous scammers have been increasingly taking advantage of vulnerable people seeking a property in WA’s tight rental market.
Forget married at first sight... it's love at first inspection
Sweet on style, soul and sensational space, these Perth listings are ready to steal your heart!
No grounds terminations, is that a risk you're willing to take
We are again hearing strong calls to remove no grounds terminations, with claims it will improve conditions for tenants.