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  • Perth leads nation for ‘other dwelling’ price growth

    19 December 2024

    Perth recorded the highest percentage increase in median sale price for two-bedroom ‘other dwellings’ in the September 2024 quarter, according to the latest REIA Real Estate Market Facts.

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  • Down South real estate trends - Christmas bells are ringing in these towns!

    As the festive season is in full swing, holiday houses are booked out, and many people begin reflecting on potential career moves as they unwind during the holidays.

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  • Share your thoughts on the WA housing market

    We want to know what you think is important when it comes to housing.

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  • WA records smallest decline in affordability in 12 months

    12 December 2024

    WA has recorded its smallest decline in housing and rental affordability since the September 2023 quarter, according to the latest REIA Housing Affordability Report.

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  • When is a cash offer not cash

    Cash offers can give buyers an edge in a competitive market, but understanding the risks and preparing your finances is crucial.

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  • 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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  • Perth median house sale price could reach $750,000 by end of 2024

    30 October 2024

    Perth’s median house sale price is on track to achieve growth of 25 per cent over 2024, according to REIWA’s latest property market quarterly update.

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  • What I would like to see in my term as REIWA President

    My focus as President will be to ensure the market is accessible and fair for everyone.

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  • Five things to know about the WA real estate market

    16 October 2024

    We've compiled five things you need to know about the WA property market right now, with insights from Cath Hart, REIWA's CEO.

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  • Reflections on a rollercoaster - my final column as REIWA President

    My term as REIWA President has come to an end and this is my final column.

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  • Suzanne Brown elected as new REIWA President

    11 October 2024

    The REIWA Council has elected Suzanne Brown as the Institute’s new President, replacing Joe White.

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  • Negative gearing raises its head again as an election issue

    26 September 2024

    The spectre of changes to negative gearing has been raised as a potential federal election issue following comments by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

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