An expert who worked with the Reserve Bank for three decades reveals when rates will rise again and just how far the housing market has to fall.
Nasteho Said
Bassendean is renowned for its gardens and natural tranquil riverside walks, but a recently listed home in the suburb takes its greenery more serious than most.
Kim Macdonald
Once a fixture on our TV screens, presenter Christina Morrissy is selling up so she can downsize. But it’s downsizing with a twist.
Property listings in Perth have jumped by a massive 145 per cent in only one year, as the property market continues to show signs of cooling.
Spring property season is upon us, but how do you choose the right home?
Young people struggling to get into the housing market are at the mercy of big banks and lenders, even if they have deposit money, an inquiry will hear.
Lucinda Garbutt-Young
Government forced into defensive mode over the economy and house price falls
Two of the key members behind the once-great Zorzi home building company are helping to resurrect the family name with a new luxury firm.
Experts claim Perth’s market will bounce back by new year but the call comes as Australia’s biggest home lender warns the national downturn will be ‘larger and faster’ than expected.
CBA expects house prices in Sydney and Melbourne to drop by more than 10 per cent as the combination of higher interest rates and the property tax shake-up contributes to a faster pace of decline.
Cheyanne Enciso
The property boom is squarely in the rear-view mirror, with tens of thousands of dollars slashed from median prices in Perth over winter, according to Cotality.
Kim Macdonald and Jessica Page
New data has revealed the 10 suburbs with the biggest property gains over the year.
The double whammy hit of higher interest rates and the Federal Government’s property tax shake-up have brought mortgage applications to a three-year low.
Home owners are looking to wait out Australia's property market downturn as listing data points to a sluggish spring season.
Nick Wilson
Rent price caps could help get us through to the other side of the housing crisis, writes Kim Macdonald.
The development will span 8500sqm and aims to combat the sky rocketing demand for housing in Perth.
Eliana Hullett
The precinct will almost double in size after the developer purchased land for two new adjacent towers.
Builders claim houses would cost more without the help of skilled migrants but the construction union says the sector would be better off training prison inmates.
We can’t talk about housing affordability without talking about skilled migration
Michael McGowan
The Federal Government has announced an $8.1 million boost for Albany’s Spencer Street project which will develop housing and educational facilities in the heart of the city.
Claire Middleton
Rental stress is creeping up the income scale, with even workers or households on a generous $130,000 annual salary suffering housing stress, according to a new report.
From takeaway spending to 20 per cent deposits and home equity, Perth mortgage broker Bianca Patterson explains the home loan rules borrowers still get wrong.
Ryan Johnson
Labor’s budget tax grabs cited modest rent increases of less than ‘$2 per week’ but new analysis shows Perth rents have risen at least $45 since it was handed down by Treasurer Jim Chalmers in May.
Kim Macdonald and Caitlyn Rintoul
Tenants are set to pay a lot more for rent as Labor’s Budget tax changes discourage future property investment.
Stephen Johnson
