A development assessment panel has approved an over-50s lifestyle resort proposal for the northern end of the Perth metropolitan area, with the first stage to cost $70 million.
The state's environmental regulation body has backed Adrian Fini's project at Smiths Beach, recommending the $280 million plan be approved with strict conditions.
Southern Cross Care has sold two lots in Jolimont for about $9 million after a $55 million project fell through, though the provider has earmarked another site for a major development.
Scope Property has submitted a $200 million plan to build a 10-storey hotel, offices and a social hub to service the growing Australian Marine Complex.
The Department of Defence will finally move to divest both Leeuwin Barracks in East Fremantle and Irwin Barracks at Karrakatta, after years of speculation.
New ABS data released on Tuesday showed the state's dwelling approvals fell by 1.9 per cent in December, adding to the 14.1 per cent drop in November, sparking urgent calls for reform.
Owners of a Swan Valley winery propose to build a multi-million-dollar function centre, which would be a major addition to the property in more than 20 years.
Approved changes to Blackburne's $200 million Ocean Village project have sparked a broader discussion on balancing housing supply with public amenities.