New residential land sales have dropped 17 per cent in the last quarter and 4.6 per cent this financial year, Urban Development Institute of Australia figures reveal.
The Supreme Court of Western Australia has overturned a winding up order of health care architecture firm HHA Architects, which was put in liquidation more than a year ago.
Property developer Norm Carey has lost a last-ditch attempt to contest outstanding land taxes totalling $700,000 after the appeal was thrown out by the Supreme Court.
Leading developer Nathan Blackburne has painted a more positive picture than many of his peers, saying build costs are expected to decrease and labour availability will improve next year.
A contentious plan to increase the height of Mirvac's Burswood development by 29 storeys has drawn ire from some locals but gained support from Town of Victoria Park planning officers.
Creditors of Pindan Constructions are set to find out how much of their debt will be recovered in a matter of weeks, 14 months after the building group collapsed owing creditors $90 million.
A development panel has struck down proposed changes to a $320 million development on the Chellingworth Motors site, including an additional 137 apartments.
Retirement villages will be forced to pay exit entitlements within 12 months under amendments to laws regulating retirement villages proposed by the state government.
Centuria Office REIT ended the recent financial year with a statutory net profit of $115 million, a 50 per cent jump from the previous reporting period.
The state continues to defy national trends and set new house price records, with median home values lifting 0.2 per cent as national prices track south.
Stirling council considers mandating social housing accommodation as part of any new development featuring 20 or more units in the City of Stirling’s commercial hubs.
The Fremantle land initially marked for a four-star hotel is now under new ownership after construction of a proposed DoubleTree by Hilton failed to start.
Interest rate rises are tipped to send property prices plunging up to 15 per cent nationally over the next 18 months, but Perth is expected to buck the trend.
The state has handed over swaths of subsidised land for 44 affordable homes in the housing-strapped resources hub of Karratha, but it will only put a small dent in the waiting list.
Perth-based Greenpool Capital has partnered with global real estate investment manager Savills to acquire a shopping centre in Perth’s south-east for $81.5 million.
Not-for-profit health care group St John of God has unveiled plans to build a new hospital in the state’s South West next year in a bid to keep pace with the region’s growing population.
The building that houses entertainment and dining venue Dragon Palace restaurant has hit the market and is available with a lease back to the current business.