While most states in Australia are seeing an increase towards purchasing units, townhouses, and semi-detached homes, recent Bankwest research shows Western Australians prefer their quarter-acre hom
CBRE today announced it would take over management of Stockland’s office and industrial assets in one of the largest property outsourcing mandates in Australia.
Dexus Property Group has finalised the sale of its 50 per cent stake in Perth office tower QV1 to Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation for $310 million.
Western Australia’s office market will need 50 per cent more space to meet demand by 2020, as the ramp-up in the resources sector sends vacancy rates spiralling towards zero, new research says.
Western Australia's retail sector recorded the highest growth in the nation in October, further evidence of the two-speed national economy, economists say.
The state government has moved to regulate the increasingly complex role of strata property managers and enhance protections for the growing number of strata property owners.
THE East Perth Redevelopment Authority’s veteran chief executive, Tony Morgan, is expected to lead the state government’s newly formed Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority (MRA) in the new year.
Brisbane has taken Perth’s title of weakest performing residential property market in Australia, according to new data released today by RP Data and Rismark.
Property Council of Australia president Darren Steinberg will take the top job at Dexus Property Group when chief executive Victor Hoog Antink retires in March.
Planning Minister John Day has appointed Department of Planning and Infrastructure director general Eric Lumsden as the inaugural chairman of the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority (MRA).
Home buyers can continue to expect mortgage discounts next year as big banks battle each other for a bigger share of a sluggish lending market, a new report says.
PERTH’S office market has recorded the fifth strongest annual rental increase across 81 markets worldwide and is the best performing in Australia, according to new research released by Jones Lang L
THE emergence of Lendlease as a major player in the Perth property development scene reflects the company’s concerted push into Western Australia in the past three years, with a mix of distressed-a
The state government is rolling ahead with its plans to develop 'activity centres' around public transport hubs, seeking developers' expressions of interest for eight hectares of undeveloped land b
The state government has announced Satterley Group as its preferred partner to develop around 3,000 new homes in the northern half of the new suburb of Eglinton.
Global financial turmoil and the high Australian dollar are expected to remain as the major ongoing challenges for Australia’s tourism and hospitality industry, as Perth solidifies its position as
Shopping centre operator Centro has successfully jumped the first hurdle in its bid for a restructure at a series of meetings for securityholders to consider the move.
Homeowners looking to refinance their mortgage to secure a better deal could struggle to find a new lender because house prices have fallen and the loan could be more than the home's value.
Development giant Mirvac has been selected as the state government’s preferred proponent to commence a $1.5 billion redevelopment of Karratha, including a new town centre and a 1,500-dwelling coast
ONE of the Barnett government’s top infrastructure priorities is starting to come to fruition, with the release of agricultural land in the Ord River irrigation area, near Kununurra in the state’s
The imminent retirement of Lester Group founder Richard Lester will formally install a new generation of Lester men at the helm of the business but the brothers have already set a new course for th
Property developer Port Bouvard will re-allocate funds previously set aside for its Point Grey project near Mandurah to repay its debts, in order to qualify for an extension of its banking fac
BIS Shrapnel provided some rare good news for the residential property sector this week when it forecast a rise in Perth housing prices and demand for new homes.
QUEENSLAND-BASED Breez Finance is targeting Western Australia’s fast-growing regional centres as it finalises plans to launch a new cooperative lender early next year.
LONG-TIME business partners Con Berbatis and George Atzemis are best known in property circles for their retail investments, but sluggish consumer spending has sharpened the pair’s focus on Perth’s
