Warren Martin - of Archie Martin fame - has sold the Applecross home he lived in for 47 years.
Kim Macdonald
SEE THE PICS: Owning a property in Secret Harbour is a bit like being a Docker’s fan. Just ask former star footballer Shaun McManus.
For decades, governments have treated social and affordable housing as a cost to contain, rather than an investment to grow.
Bill Randolph
If you thought the homeowners in the highest mortgage stress were ready to punish the government at the polls, you could be wrong, according to two key analysts.
Houses in Manjimup are among the most affordable in regional WA, placing third on Domain’s Top 10 Lowest Median Housing Prices list for the March quarter.
Sofia Fimognari
The paradox behind rising retail Real Estate Investment Trusts in Australia, where assets are growing despite online competition.
Waroona in the Peel region is amongst the cheapest suburbs to buy a home in, with the lowest percentage increase in median prices since 2024.
WA’s cost-of-living pain has been laid bare in new data released by the Liberals showing rental spikes of up of to 64 per cent over the past two years.
Joe Spagnolo
A respected property analyst expects Perth’s median house price will be $1 million within five years, challenging people’s ability to get into the market.
Housing is almost always front and centre during election campaigns and a flood of opinions is swirling around ways to solve the housing crisis in the lead-up to this Federal poll.
Noel Whittaker
West Australians are on a quest for more space in the family home, pushing the renovation sector to the brink of a billion dollar market.
Houses in the Bunbury area remain as one of the lowest median purchase prices across Western Australia, despite the prices increasing by almost 24 per cent since last year.
John Howard’s first home buyer grant of 2000 drove up entry-level house prices in Perth six times faster than the rest of the market. Liberal and Labor new election policies could do the same.
The supply of homes is increasing but prices are still at record highs, with $1 million properties the norm facing buyers in a record five Australian cities.
Farid Farid
Long-stay residents of a recently sold Emu Point caravan park have slammed offers of up to $25,000 by the park’s operators and new owners as “just not good enough” as they face imminent eviction.
Melissa Sheil
Voters will have to wait until closer to election day for the full costings of the Federal Government’s $10 billion pledge to build new homes for first-time buyers.
Katina Curtis
A 1.8 hectare former school site in Nedlands, with a heritage listed convent, has been sold to an aged-care provider in one of the big property deals of the week
Markets may be in chaos but shoppers are still spending, with Knight Frank predicting mortgage holders will hit the shops with interest rates drop.
A new CoreLogic report has revealed the city’s rental pain is not over.
Any savings made by young home buyers as part of new housing pledges committed by both major parties would be counteracted by price hikes across the country, analysts say.
First-home buyers were central to the Federal election campaigns of Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton on Monday as they both started week three selling their latest headline policies.
Caitlyn Rintoul and Ellen Ransley
Peter Dutton says he doesn’t want parental wealth to be the deciding factor for young Australians getting into the property market but failed to rule out if he’d allow his kids with the bank of mum and dad.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Neither Anthony Albanese nor Peter Dutton can guarantee their respective housing policies won’t drive up prices, as they defended their new offerings from mounting criticism.
Ellen Ransley
Fresh housing policies from both the major parties may end up pushing up house prices, a prominent economist has warned.
Poppy Johnston
