Carolyn Herbert

MILLION Dollar Makeovers founder and CEO Sasha deBretton bought her first property at the age of 21, then renovated the house and sold it at a profit.

SUBIACO-BASED engineering consultancy firm Pritchard Francis has appointed land development experts Cory Johnson and Phillip Patterson as part of the expansion of its civil engineering practice.

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown a rise in housing finance commitments in Western Australia for the third month in a row, indicating some confidence is returning to the state’s sluggish property market.

Bunbury is hoping to cement itself as the retail hub for the South West by investing more than $150 million into the development of its shopping centres.

Four years ago, Egami Style founder Natasha Di Ciano saw a void in the market for a business that could help people make the best of their image to advance themselves in a professional environment.

AUSTRALIA’S largest residential building organisation, the Housing Industry Association, says there will be fewer housing starts in Western Australia than originally forecast, due to the struggling established home market and a continuing lack of consumer

INDUSTRY groups have outlined their opposition to the federal government’s new tax reporting requirements for businesses in the building and construction sector, saying the changes will only create more red tape for contractors and small business operator

Law firms Jackson McDonald and McKenzie Moncrieff will merge to create a 32-partner firm with more than 120 professional staff, cementing it as the second biggest law firm in Western Australia.

PARAMEDIC Christy Whitby says one of her motivations for starting Compass Health with Tony Metcalf in 2007 was the lack of support she felt during her time working on mine sites.