Property

Kerry Stokes' private company Australian Capital Equity reported a 70 per cent year-on-year drop in annual profit last year, as the value of its asset book closes in on $3 billion.

The West Perth commercial builder is branching out from mining construction to redevelop a shopping centre.

The three-storey property was bought by a local medical centre operator intending to occupy some of the building and lease the rest to other medical and allied health operators.

Development of the final superlot at the Exmouth Marina has begun, with Fowler Group and Celsius Property turning the sod on the $70 million Sundrift Estate.

The $62.7 million profit result represents a 47 per cent increase on the prior year.

BGC Australia has reported another big operating loss as the restructuring of the group continues but also disclosed a strong operating result in its core building materials business.

The man in charge of Perth Airport's property portfolio has a significant task ahead.

OPINION: Townhouses and villas offer a solution to Perth's housing problems.

Civil contractor Dowsing Group has bought into the northern suburb with a $4.14 million acquisition.

Retirement village provider Eureka Villages bought the 9-hectare property.

Hall & Prior and Sister Kate's are one step closer to open Western Australia's first Aboriginal health and aged care facility after a panel approved the multi-million-dollar proposal.

WA's homebuilders are rediscovering stability after several tumultuous years, although land availability and labour remain concerns.

The state government has broadened the scope of its regional housing fund, after several major developments have failed to move forward.

A $500 million workforce accommodation plan has cleared a planning hurdle, receiving a panel's green light after a redesign of the North West project.

Local investors have snapped up the 2.64-hectare parcel via a mortgagee in possession sale.

A new platform has been launched that connects property managers with private landlords.

Two local developers have bought the sites, with plans for housing and a childcare centre.

Local industrial firm Perron Group has reported yet another big net profit, boosted by gains from a diversification strategy that included the sale of stakes in two Perth shopping centres.

Heavyweight developer Nigel Satterley has called for more resources to be pulled into government approvals agencies to streamline processes and build more houses.

OPINION: Throwing financial incentives at first homebuyers often makes a bad situation worse.

A state planning committee has approved a six-storey apartment development to be built in Inglewood, estimated to cost $20 million.

The national food charity and rescue organisaton is the first tenant of a new 2,000-square metre warehouse in Kewdale, after securing a 10-year lease from Paul Sarich.

The Property Council WA President and industrial property developer says productivity is declining because of taxation rules.

The state government has turned to the private sector to build a manufacturing facility for housing components to speed up and increase residential supply.

The Hesperia director has been actively involved with the peak body for nine years.

Golden Sedayu's $3.8 billion Burswood Point project is one step closer to reaching fruition, following the appointment of two builders to construct the riverfront townhouses.

The social and affordable housing provider has downscaled the number of apartments in the project, as costs rise.

Nicheliving's directors' bid to regain full control of the entities is in limbo after they missed a deadline to sell their Northbridge office - a crucial condition of their buy-back plan.

The two retail properties have significant redevelopment potential.

The project has been under intense scrutiny since it was mooted close to five years ago.

New features added to Willing's The Coolbinia apartments have more than doubled construction costs since the plan was approved two years ago.

New data assessing the country's major mining regions has shown Bridgetown and Boyup Brook house prices increased by 270 per cent since 2005 and the East Pilbara was the most volatile, not yet recovered from its 2012 peak.