Western Suburbs Weekly Land sales in Perth remain strong despite the winding up of State and Federal government stimulus measures, new figures have confirmed. Latest numbers from the Urban Development Institute of Australia show new lot sales increased by close to 5% during the March 2021 quarter. There were 1,927 new lots sold in the […]
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WA BUSINESS NEWS The state government will not consider pausing or scrapping its surcharge on foreign property purchasers, despite a sharp reduction in sales to offshore buyers and growing scepticism over whether revenue will meet projections. In January, the McGowan government instituted a 7 per cent tax on offshore purchasers of property in Western Australia, […]
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ONLY SIX PERCENT OF PEOPLE CATEGORISED AS HOMELESS FIT THE MORE TRADITIONAL NOTION OF “SLEEPING ROUGH”. The issue of housing affordability and availability was in the spotlight during Homeless Persons Week which runs through to Sunday 11th August. In the 2011 Census, homelessness rose eight percent on 2006 data. With around 9,500 people classified as […]
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