Property

New forecasts from a key housing body signal a slowdown in home building as interest rates and construction costs take a toll.

The wealth management firm will relocate to the St Georges Terrace tower, marking the first major leasing transaction since Chevron's exit.

The $450 million project reached a milestone today, amid criticisms from the state opposition that it is lagging.

The deal will significantly bolster Ray White's presence in Western Australia's real estate sector.

Long-time Tsunami restaurant owner Brett Carboni has succeeded in getting approval to redevelop his Mosman Park building into an apartment and eateries development.

Hundreds of freight and transport service workers will move into a former detention centre site, that covers 3.23 hectares of land, and free up properties for rent in Port Hedland.

Demand for industrial properties continues to grow with more than $20 million worth of developments and nearly 25,000 square metres of warehouse and storage area green-lit today.

A “mindbogglingly big” warehouse will join Hesperia's 75-hectare Roe Highway Logistics Park after a development panel unanimously approved the $22 million proposal.

Saracen Properties has received approval for a proposed $85 million East Fremantle project and a time extension to find a builder amid the constrained construction market.

Broader praise for Western Australia's ‘ironclad budget' has been accompanied by industry calls to build the state's investment appeal and diversify the economy.

A $311 million expansion to Subiaco's St John of God hospital has been approved by the state's planning commission.

A move to extend the price cap for apartments eligible for stamp duty rebate is expected to cost the state government $33 million, as part of a $750 million package to boost housing.

Shopping centre magnate Scentre Group has bolstered its sales and customer visitation numbers off the back of its four Perth precincts.

The rent assistance limit has been increased to help more than one million Australian households, which is expected to cost the federal government $2.7 billion over five years.

A proposed eight-storey apartment building in Leederville will be upsized after a development panel approved a rejigged $35 million plan for the site.

Moves by mining magnate Gina Rinehart to expand her company's presence in West Perth reflect broader sentiment in the area.

The former state treasurer has labelled policies that make housing more affordable as politically unpopular.

The Sporting Globe Bar & Grill, owned by Signature Hospitality Group, has announced it's opening a new venue at the Floreat Forum shopping centre.

A dispute over an allegedly toxic environment in a Wembley house built by Ventura Homes has escalated to the Supreme Court of Western Australia.

Perth's mortgage delinquency rates have more than tripled for new homeowners this year and rents have risen by 13 per cent, the highest of all the capital cities.

The Pier Street asset is set to change hands for $22.5 million.

WBG Property has lodged a proposal to build a $25 million seven-storey apartment block in Jolimont, to be completed by 2025.

The deal between Dexus and Fiveight took a year to settle.

Outright home owners have welcomed the turnaround in the property market but the prospect of more rate rises has mortgage holders worried.

Perth home values continue to rise in the past month with the median house price recorded as more than $570,000, according to recent reports by property groups.

The state government will invest $511 million to tackle the housing crisis as part of the upcoming Western Australian budget, including building 700 new homes.

More than 40 organisations have signed a letter to the treasurer demanding more investment in social and affordable housing in the upcoming budget.

Property groups say the Federal Government's changes to managed investment trust taxes will encourage more build-to-rent developments.

The West Perth-based property fund has bought a hotel and liquor store for $15 million as part of its first total return fund.

The multinational law firm committed to a 12-year lease at Brookfield's newly-built One The Esplanade.

A total of six recruits have moved across from JLL to the multinational real estate firm's industrial team.

Ventura Homes backtracked on a promise to complete construction of a new house just weeks after a SAT battle over delays to the building was scratched.