Cheapest in the country: Perth land values take another hit

Australian Property Investor The Labor government’s landslide election victory has ensured its signature housing policy that encourages first home buyers into the property market through a 5 per cent deposit scheme will be rolled out. Amidst concerns the policy due to take effect on the first day of 2026 could fuel further property price hikes, […]

Opinion piece by UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck, published in The West Australian Proposed amendments to the State Government’s school sites policy will add significant costs and undermine housing affordability, argues Tanya Steinbeck Local schools are more than just a place of learning. They are an important part of the social fabric of our community. Schools […]

A SUMMARY FROM THE INSTITUTE’S LATEST ECONOMIC AND HOUSING MARKET UPDATE Economy Expectations are that the RBA Board will let a cash rate that has nearly halved over the last two years and a falling dollar that is down 15 per cent against the USD work their way through the economy, with the possibility of […]