Investor interest in Perth's office market is set to intensify in the new year after city sales hit fresh highs in 2011 on a rapidly declining vacancy rate.
GLOBAL energy behemoth Shell plans to more than double its office footprint in the city as it ramps up its operation to support projects such as the $12.5 billion Prelude floating LNG plant.
THE heritage buildings at the base of Brookfield Multiplex's imposing City Square office development are set to bustle with new life as work begins on transforming the long-neglected properties int
Australian dwelling commencements in the September quarter fell 6.8 per cent from the June quarter to 35,672 units, seasonally adjusted, official figures show.
Perth real estate agency Blackburne Property Group has been fined $15,000 and ordered to pay court costs of $272 in the Perth Magistrates Court for delays in lodging tenants' bond money with the bo
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission announced today it has reached a settlement with the founder of the failed Westpoint property investment group, Norm Carey.
Perth's increasingly tight office market is likely to result in gross rents exceeding $1,000 per square metre per annum next year, Jones Lang LaSalle has predicted.
THE property development arm of national construction giant Leighton has established a Western Australian beachhead with a deal to develop the strategic Perth Entertainment Centre site as part of t
PERTH-BASED private equity investor Centauri has teamed up with Peter Bartlett's FMR Investments for an innovative $150 million building development in Port Hedland.
A DECADE after proposing a resort development in Margaret River and one year on from losing a bid to develop a new Rottnest Island resort in Longreach Bay, Karma Royal Group has finally locked in b
Lend Lease, which has emerged as a major player in the Perth property scene in the past couple of years, has acquired a 100 per cent interest in the Northgate Shopping Centre in Geraldton through t
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.
State agency LandCorp says it is expecting significant interest in its latest industrial land release in the Pilbara, stage three of the Gap Ridge industrial estate near Karratha.
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
