Premier Mark McGowan has flagged a potential use for the untouched quarantine facility sitting unused in Perth’s east.
Briana Fiore and Ben O’Shea
One of Perth’s biggest builders, Dale Alcock, is selling a vacant block of land he owns with wife Janet in North Coogee — without building on it.
Kim Macdonald
Australia's Council of Financial Regulators is keeping a close watch on developments in the housing market as interest rates increase.
Colin Brinsden
The days of mum and dad developments are numbered as the supply of battleaxe lots dries up, putting further pressure on Perth’s housing shortage.
More than half of mortgagees surveyed in a consumer confidence poll says they will cut back on essential items like groceries, health care and fuel if interest rates go where they’re expected to.
Rebecca Le May
Falling house prices won't help housing affordability because interest rates are on the rise, global credit agency Moody's Investors Service has warned.
In tonight’s show, with Mark McGowan urging east coasters to move west at a time when there’s a housing crisis in Perth, Harvey asks one question: where are they going to live?
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SEE THE PICTURES: The landmark Matilda Bay Brewery site on North Fremantle’s beachfront would come back into use as a brewhouse under a new $185 million plan that will feature four high-rise towers.
The value of Australia's residential housing stock has topped $10 trillion for the first time, Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows.
It’s important to note that the RBA is not actively targeting the housing market when they raise the cash rate and there are a number of factors at play that mean a market crash is unlikely.
Alexandra Colalillo
The Housing Industry Association said new home sales fell by 5.5 per cent in May and further declines are expected as rising interest rates take hold.
Families struggling to find affordable rental properties in Perth have been dealt another cruel blow amid the Reserve Bank of Australia’s largest interest rate hike in more than 20 years.
Miriam Fisher
The big four banks have announced they will all pass on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s shock 50 basis-point increase in full.
Daniel Newell
Westpac has become the first of the big four banks to announce it is increasing its home loan interest rates following the RBA’s biggest cash rate announcement in more than two decades.
Danielle Le Messurier & Peter Law
The size of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest rate rise has surprised many. Here’s how your monthly repayments will be affected if your bank passes on the full increase.
No bank is ever going to reward you for your loyalty. The more “blind’ loyalty a customer shows them, the less banks respect or reward them. It’s time to whinge ... and whinge big and loud.
Bruce Brammall
The federal government's equity contribution homebuyer scheme is worthy, but ownership may still be out of reach with a minimum deposit, a leading broker says.
Staff Writers
City of Nedlands mayor Fiona Argyle has spearheaded the refusal of three display homes — including one built for people with special needs — because she does not want to see ‘the Truman Show in Dalkeith’.
Jake Dietsch
Upmarket real estate agent Vivien Yap has won an extended injunction against an annoyed customer after a judge detailed “menacing” communications.
Neale Prior
WA is facing a shortage of about 20,000 homes within four years, with fears this will keep local house prices rising.
Once a reliable investment strategy, property flipping in the current climate carries an elevated risk of being left out of pocket, real estate exerts say.
Australia’s biggest lender has announced the launch of a new digital home loan that it says customers looking to refinance can apply for in just 10 minutes.
Caitlin Paroczai
Scott Morrison has refused to answer questions for a second consecutive day about the impact on house prices of the Coalition’s flagship re-election policy.
Peter Law
In tonight’s show Ben Harvey calculates the real cost of raiding your superannuation to buy a home and reveals some fine print that could trap first homebuyers.
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