SOMETIMES WHEN WE REFER TO DEVELOPERS MANY PEOPLE THINK OF BIG CORPORATE ENTITIES BUT THERE ARE MANY OF US INVOLVED AT A FAR SMALLER SCALE There are currently over seventy thousand lots with conditional approval from the WA Planning Commission wrapped up in 4,362 applications, which is an average of just over 16 lots per […]
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DEFINING HOUSING AFFORDABILITY HAS CREATED A CHALLENGE FOR ACADEMICS, INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT OVER MANY YEARS WHILE RANKING THE AFFORDABILITY OF CITIES IS EVEN MORE CHALLENGING WITH OVER SIMPLIFICATION BEING THE MAJOR ISSUE. Measures such as dividing median house price by median income to provide comparison gives an indicator of housing affordability but it is only […]
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The West Australian There are growing calls for targeted stamp duty relief to help home buyers “rightsize” amid the chronic housing shortage. The Real Estate Institute of WA and the Urban Development Institute of WA have used pre-Budget submissions to lobby for better housing supply and affordability, as the State struggles with accommodation woes. High […]
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