Housing affordability in Western Australia has fallen to its lowest level in 30 years, reflecting the combined impact of rising interest rates and continued property price growth. Despite the challenges facing buyers and renters, WA remains one of the more affordable states in Australia, with ongoing support programs helping many first-home buyers enter the market. […]
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Perth’s real estate market has recorded another week of increased activity, with sales volumes rising alongside a gradual lift in property listings. According to the latest REIWA data, both buyer demand and market supply continue to shift, reflecting a steady but active housing environment across the metropolitan area. Sales Activity Picks Up Across Perth The […]
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Australia’s rental market has experienced modest improvement over the past year, offering some relief to tenants after years of intense competition and rising rents. While vacancy rates have edged higher nationally, housing availability remains well below pre-pandemic levels, leaving many renters facing ongoing affordability challenges. Industry experts caution that without a substantial increase in housing […]
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While Perth properties are taking slightly longer to sell than earlier this year, the market remains highly active by historical standards. Houses sold in a median of 14 days during May, compared to just over a week earlier in the year. At the same time, median house prices rose to $920,000, up 16.5 per cent […]
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Australia’s property market is expected to remain stable throughout 2026, with experts forecasting steady growth across several capital cities despite affordability challenges. Strong population growth, ongoing housing shortages, and infrastructure investment are continuing to support property demand, while buyers and investors remain active in key metropolitan and regional markets. Interest Rates May Improve Market Activity […]
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