22 May 2023 Posted In: Uncategorized

The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre launched their new report, Housing Affordability in Western Australia 2023: Building for the future on Friday 5 May.

This report found that housing affordability is deteriorating for both renters and mortgage holders, with no end in sight.

Read the full report here: https://bit.ly/bcechousing2023

Tune in from 44:48 for the Panel Q&A including UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck.

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