Property

A workforce accommodation has been approved to address the shortage of housing in City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder despite the council’s request for more time.

Veteran Perth promoter Brad Mellen has launched legal action against No Birds boss Dirk Kluck for allegedly failing to make good on an $8.2 million Cottesloe property deal.

Recent data shows Perth CBD retail vacancy rates remain the highest in the country, but upcoming projects might assist in its market recovery.

Nutrition Systems chief Danny Pavlovich has bought three buildings on Wittenoom Street in East Perth for $1.9 million, where a development did not come to fruition.

The Southern River asset, anchored by Dan Murphy’s, forms part of Westbridge’s Diversified Fund No. 4.

The biggest local fund managers developed their reputations decades ago.

A first look at a $30 million hotel development at Albany's Middleton Beach has been unveiled, showing a 66-suite facility and public amenities.

Luxury developer Edge Visionary Living hopes to start construction on its proposed Broadway apartment complex in mid-2023.

A shortlist of community housing providers to manage the proposed build-to-rent development at the abandoned Stirling Towers site in Highgate has been announced.

Industry groups are calling on Roger Cook to support increased energy efficiency requirements for new homes, as part of proposed changes to the National Construction Code.

Finbar Group’s proposal for a 19-storey riverside apartment building is out for public comment as the East Perth-based developer continues its expansion in the Rivervale area.

A plan to revitalise Gloucester Park with a 4,000-spectator capacity theatre space, racetrack renovation and hospitality precinct is on the cards if a land sale to Hesperia is approved.

Perth’s occupancy levels are at their highest percentage since November 2021, Property Council data shows.

The federal government’s $200 million Bullsbrook quarantine hub could be used to house overseas workers migrating to WA under a plan being mulled by the state government.

Real estate fund manager Centuria Capital Group has posted a $292.6 per cent rise in revenue and 63 per cent profit uplift on the back of strong acquisition activity during the 2021-22 financial year.

The state’s administrative tribunal has overruled the City of Nedlands to approve a multi-million dollar residential development that stalled after the council failed to make a decision.

EG Funds Management has lodged an application for a $135 million apartment complex, combining build-to-sell and build-to-rent dwellings.

New residential land sales have dropped 17 per cent in the last quarter and 4.6 per cent this financial year, Urban Development Institute of Australia figures reveal.

OP Properties’ Montreal Commons has been recognised as one of Australia’s first carbon neutral apartment buildings.

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has overturned a winding up order of health care architecture firm HHA Architects, which was put in liquidation more than a year ago.

Property developer Norm Carey has lost a last-ditch attempt to contest outstanding land taxes totalling $700,000 after the appeal was thrown out by the Supreme Court.

Leading developer Nathan Blackburne has painted a more positive picture than many of his peers, saying build costs are expected to decrease and labour availability will improve next year.

A contentious plan to increase the height of Mirvac's Burswood development by 29 storeys has drawn ire from some locals but gained support from Town of Victoria Park planning officers.

Median house prices in nearly a dozen Perth suburbs have hit the $1 million mark for the first time ever during the 2021/22 financial year.

Creditors of Pindan Constructions are set to find out how much of their debt will be recovered in a matter of weeks, 14 months after the building group collapsed owing creditors $90 million.

Groundworks have begun on a 19-storey tower at Brookfield's Lot 6 development, where it is understood a big four accounting firm intends to move.

A development panel has struck down proposed changes to a $320 million development on the Chellingworth Motors site, including an additional 137 apartments.

The property fund’s WA assets accounted $34.2 million of an overall $326 million valuation gain.

Michael McGowan’s journey to the top of WA’s peak housing body featured a serendipitous alignment of circumstances.

The CBD has seen a 0.8 per cent increase in office vacancy rates in the past six months as new supply hits the market, Property Council figures show.

Retirement villages will be forced to pay exit entitlements within 12 months under amendments to laws regulating retirement villages proposed by the state government.

St John WA has snapped up the Belmont property for $11.55 million, as part of its expansion plans.