The state government has unveiled its second phase of planning reforms, with the initiatives being hailed as a positive step forward for the development sector.
Former Compass Hotel Group chief executive Bryan Northcote has been convicted on breaches of director's duties and submitting false information to the corporate regulator.
The Master Builders Association says proposed changes to the state's home warranty insurance scheme do not address the industry's fundamental concerns and have the potential to lead to higher costs
One of Western Australia's largest builders says the delayed increase to the first home owner grant is unfair on buyers waiting to sign contracts, while the Real Estate Institute of Western Austral
Property investment company Aspen Group has continued off-loading residential development assets, announcing today the sale of its 45-per cent-owned Fern Bay Seaside Village syndicate in New South
New houses in Australia's capital cities are being built on plots of land that are up to one third smaller than 10 years ago, says industry analyst BIS Shrapnel.
The long-running and contentious extension of Roe Highway has taken a major step towards becoming reality, after the state's environmental regulator endorsed an improved plan, subject to a strict s
A 17-storey office development near the Old Treasury Building redevelopment has received building plan approval and will finish construction within two years of securing an anchor tenant.
Perth property syndication business Primewest has secured a 20.42 per cent stake in the South Central retail centre from a group of the property's founding investors, including John Poynton and Lin
Westfield Group looks set to offload its stake in two major shopping centres in suburban Perth just days after it was given the green light to increase ownership of the Karrinyup centre.
The Barnett government's move to integrate year seven students at the state's high schools is paying dividends for WA builders, with Emco Building the recent beneficiary of a $10.8 million construc
Construction of health insurance provider HBF's new home has begun, with Planning Minister John Day on hand to launch the fourth office tower at the Kings Square precinct.
The campaign to sell Colonial First State Global Asset Management's half share of Exchange Plaza appears to have hit a speed bump amid concerns over the tower's key tenant.
Future development along Subiaco's busiest commercial arteries could be limited to two storeys following a decision handed down by the State Administrative Tribunal.
Western Australia's residential property market is set for further growth in the year ahead but commercial construction is expected to soften, industry experts say.
A prominent group of Perth investors may be drawn into a legal stoush over the financially stricken development of a multi-million dollar Broome apartment resort.
Construction group Pindan has secured a contract to build a $17 million student accommodation facility at Edith Cowan University's Joondalup campus, adding to its order book for student housing fun
The state government has unveiled the boundaries of its Scarborough redevelopment, which will cover 100 hectares from the beachfront to Hinderwill Street and stoke more than $200 million in private
The $30.6 million, seven-storey Lime Street development has won a major prize from the Urban Development Institute of Australia, taking home the President's Award on Saturday night.
Perth home prices are either falling or rising, according to the latest separate analyses on the market from the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia and RP Data-Rismark.
Development group Peet says long-term conditions in the Australian property are fundamentally sound, but has warned falling consumer confidence could stymie a sustained improvement in housing deman
Listings of new land in Perth have fallen to their lowest level in seven years, with developers scrambling to fast-track releases to keep up with demand.
Record-low interest rates and strong earnings growth have helped housing become more affordable in Western Australia, but rising dwelling prices have moderated the improvement, according to the Hou
