News Articles for David Simpson

Heavyweight developer Nigel Satterley has called for more resources to be pulled into government approvals agencies to streamline processes and build more houses.

The fully leased asset, purchased for $5 million, has development potential.

ANALYSIS: A federal investment in 550 homes for defence workers is expected to ease the housing and rental squeeze.

Our weekly appointment wrap includes Jeff Howard, Warwick Lynch, Aaron Morey, Stuart Gale, Lee-Anne de Bruin, David Hochwald-Jones, David Simpson, Sarah O'Shea, Simon Leunig, David Lock, Stuart Gula, Mark O'Brien, Michelle Shafizadeh, Sharryn Jackson, Greg Joyce, Llewellyn Jones, Steven Burns, Sasha Sari, Cal Doran and Amy Lee.

The state's residential builders may have struggled through a slowdown in activity in recent years, but that hasn't stopped Summit Homes Group from pushing ahead with its $20 million investment in a new headquarters and client hub.

SPECIAL REPORT: WA's residential property sector is starting to show signs of stabilising, amid increased industry innovation and evolving housing types.

SPECIAL REPORT: WA builders are responding to the industry's slowdown by giving potential homebuyers unprecedented choice.

SPECIAL REPORT: Divergent strategies are emerging as builders struggle to maintain relevance in WA's hard-hit housing construction sector.

Perth-based homebuilder Summit Homes is seeking to head off a looming shortage of bricklayers by ramping up its capacity to deliver homes using steel-framed and modular building techniques.

Local builder Summit Homes has taken national honours as one of the best places to work, in a study judged by BRW.

Summit Homes Group has taken its focus on the home improvement business to a whole new level with tonight's launch of a $6 million indoor display centre with a second-storey renovation in Myaree.

Property developer Nick Perrignon has resigned from the state's market leading Satterley Property Group to take up a new role at another private player, the Simpson family's Rockingham Park Estates

Five Western Australia-based homebuilders have been ranked among the nation's top 20, with Summit Homes and Pindan making their debut in the top echelon of housing construction.