The average price of land in Perth increased by 53 per cent to an average of $246,000 in the December quarter of 2006, according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia, due to strong economic conditions and land supply shortages.

The average price of land in Perth increased by 53 per cent to an average of $246,000 in the December quarter of 2006, according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia, due to strong economic conditions and land supply shortages.