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Australian Property Investor

Perth property appears to be on the upswing, with sales rebounding, rental vacancies shrinking and investors eyeing potential returns as confidence continues to grow in the WA capital.

As 2019 rolled into 2020, Perth property professionals were cautiously optimistic that the New Year would bring a long-awaited recovery in Western Australian real estate.

Days on market were dwindling, transactions were on the rise and CoreLogic median house price data was showing the first sustained stretch of growth since the market began its downturn in 2014.

To read the story in full, including analysis from UDIA WA regarding the record number of lots sold in the June Quarter, here.

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