‘Long overdue’ WA strata title reform welcomed by industry leaders
Leading industry bodies, including the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia, have welcomed the Western Australian State Cabinet's decision to continue with strata title reforms.
House prices in regional WA rise for second quarter in a row
Mining towns Karratha and Port Hedland recorded the highest rates of growth in regional Western Australia during the March quarter, as iron ore prices staged a recovery.
As Perth market stabilises, where are the most affordable suburbs?
As Perth's property market stabilises after some tough years in the wake of the downturn in the mining sector, we take a look at where the best value lies in the nation's western capital.
Tougher home lending not the answer for WA: REIWA, UDIA WA
Imposing tougher lending conditions in Western Australia could "see the green shoots that are just starting to emerge killed off", says UDIA WA CEO, Allison Hailes.
Sales volumes rose 8 per cent in the month of February, but the median house prices was down 1.3 per cent, according to the latest data from the REIWA.
Barnett government will cut stamp duty for seniors if re-elected
Hayden Groves, president of The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia, has welcomed the Barnett Government’s announcement it will cut stamp duty for seniors by $15,000 if re-elected.
REIWA puts property on the agenda for upcoming state election
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has revealed the first two of four policies it hopes to get all sides of politics to agree to before the 11 March state election.