Catie Low

Channel Nine’s wide-ranging search for a new home has speculatively linked the station with a variety of developments, including the state government’s Elizabeth Quay project.

Perth's busy planning sector has caught the attention of the east coast legal fraternity and firms keen to capitalise on growth opportunities outside of the mining sector.

Online payday lender Loan Ranger is forging ahead with plans to rapidly expand the business and push into new lending sectors, after securing a multi-million funding injection from London investment bank Liberum Capital.

Mid-tier business broker Mergers & Acquisitions has broadened its exposure to international markets through a tie-up with European corporate advisory firm, Translink Corporate Finance.

Woodside Petroleum quashed weeks of speculation this month when it revealed it would call Capital Square home from 2018.

The social costs of Perth’s sprawling new suburbs is there for all to see, but little is being done to address the problems.

Our society must take care of its most vulnerable, but political motives have shifted the pendulum on ‘need’ and developed a sense of entitlement.

Obviously I'm missing something, because it's clear my idea of what constitutes 'the news' is far removed from the views of many of my fellow Australians.

KBR is believed to have committed to office space in the third tower at Leighton Properties’ Kings Square project alongside one of its key clients, Shell.

Having children changes your life forever – in most ways significantly for the better. There are, however, a couple of things I've refused to surrender to family.

The decidedly wintery start to spring this year has got me yearning for a spot of sunshine.

The institutional buy-up of Western Australia’s shopping centres continued this week when one of Australia’s best performing sub-regional centres, Bunbury Forum, was sold for $143 million to Challenger Life.

The Barnett government is understood to have picked a winner for the first two lots at Elizabeth Quay, pushing the button for the second land sale at the 10-hectare riverside precinct.

Strong population growth and changes to retail regulations are driving shopping centre sales.

ALDI’s imminent arrival in WA and continuing competition between the retail majors has sidelined many retail developers who just can’t pay the big prices Coles and Woolworths will shell out for new sites.

The arrival of a clutch of new international brands in coming years has the potential to rejuvenate the city retail sector, which has been hit by softer spending and the extended shopping hours at suburban centres.

Property group Hawaiian is building on its investment in the community to turn its neighbourhood shopping centres into meeting places.

Another store at my local shops pulled down the shutters this week.

Sometimes people want to be inspired to reach a positive goal, so why are there so many fear-based messages out there?

Malaysian multinational Sime Darby Group is quitting the WA property market after putting its three hospitality assets, including the picturesque Karri Valley Resort, up for sale.

WESTERN Australia's high construction costs threaten to constrict the new project pipeline, according to Perth's leading architecture firms.

A Perth property consultant has secured a major contract in China, indicating ample opportunities for WA service providers willing to embrace the Chinese way of doing business.

WA could attract more international students if it marketed itself as an education destination.

A moderation in the growth of China's economy has sharpened the focus on trade opportunities beyond the mining and resources sector.

Redevelopment plans for a prominent Northbridge property have been resurrected as the City Link breathes new life into land on the city’s northern fringe.

Investment Group Sirona Capital plans to expand its property footprint in Fremantle beyond the $300 million Kings Square redevelopment and position itself to benefit from the long-awaited commercia

The long-vacant May Holman Centre is poised to undergo a $100 million transformation after owner Golden Group this week secured an anchor tenant for the St Georges Terrace office tower.

The Supreme Court has backed the authority of the state government’s development assessment panels, after dismissing a challenge to a $15 million office project in Subiaco.

The lure of strong rental returns and WA’s busy resources sector has triggered a number of new boutique office projects at the outer edge of the CBD.

The anniversary celebrations for Council House this week serve as a reminder of the value of each era’s contribution to the architecture and design of Perth.

Construction of QUBE’s new office tower in the CBD will set a high-water mark for the group, but being the best (not the biggest) remains the focus for this developer.

Town of Cambridge mayor Simon Withers says the impact of Development Assessment Panels would be improved if developers could choose whether to use them or go straight to local councils.