WA Budget misses opportunity for bold housing reform - REIWA
REIWA President Damian Collins said the Institute was pleased to see the $875 million investment in social housing and a two-year extension to the off-the-plan stamp duty rebate but was disappointed the WA Government had not committed to stamp duty reform.
House price growth heats up in 233 Perth suburbs during winter - REIWA
REIWA President Damian Collins said winter in Perth was traditionally a quieter time for the local property market, so it was pleasing to see the median house sale price in so many suburbs had continued to increase.
REIWA launches Accreditation Program to help West Aussies easily identify agents who are specialists in their field
REIWA CEO Neville Pozzi said the REIWA Accreditation Program would help West Australians seeking the services of a WA real estate professional make confident, informed choices.
Stamp duty reform key to relieving housing affordability pressures for West Aussies - REIWA
REIWA President Damian Collins said while stamp duty was an important revenue earner for the WA Government, the inefficient and inequitable tax was ultimately a handbrake on the economy.
First home buyers driving WA market recovery as HBAA grants exceed $6 million in 2020-21 financial year - REIWA
REIWA President Damian Collins said it was very pleasing to see that the WA Government had helped more than 3,000 West Australians secure their first home during the 2020-21 financial year.
WA real estate agents raise $1 million to help fight homelessness - REIWA
REIWA President Damian Collins said this was an incredible achievement and showed the care the WA real estate community had for those doing it tough on our streets.