Woodside Energy will require a workforce of more than 4600 workers when its Burrup Hub construction reaches its peak in 2023. The Burrup Hub development will also create long-term employment through more than 4000 jobs a year, with an average of 1100 to 2000 jobs during operations, over a 40-year ti...
July 05, 2019
Glimmers of hope are ahead for Perth’s property market with prices predicted to rebound in 2020, according to Domain’s property price forecast released on Wednesday. However, house and unit prices are expected to bottom out in spring and remain unchanged during the six months to Decemb...
June 27, 2019
After last year’s resounding success, the 2019 Telethon Home by New Level will be built at Satterley’s The Hales Estate. Like last year, The New Level home will be built along Evergreen Grove which is located adjacent from the newly landscaped parkland and close to the brand-new display village....
June 13, 2019
Residential Building WA clients now have a state-of-the-art showroom to draw inspiration from, with the opening of a new facility showcasing the latest fixtures, fittings and materials available from the group and its suppliers. The old Residential Building WA showroom in Osborne Park was more than ...
June 10, 2019
Would-be buyers looking to take advantage of the nation’s falling dwelling prices of recent years will be pleased to learn that housing affordability is back to 2016 levels, with Sydney’s market the best since early 2015 and Melbourne’s property market back at late 2016 levels. Australia’s d...
June 10, 2019
Perth has one of the most affordable housing markets of any capital city in Australia, with an average Perth resident needing only about seven years to save a 20 per cent deposit for a property purchase. A report from ANZ and CoreLogic reveals housing affordability is the best it has been in years i...
June 06, 2019
The Perth market is an example of how misleading – and indeed worthless – are the price figures published by research firms and mindlessly recycled by media. According to most of the generalised data (one figure to describe an entire large city), Perth prices are down – but an in-depth analysi...
May 31, 2019
Australians will be able to get a bigger mortgage if Australia's prudential regulator goes ahead with a plan to loosen requirements for banks to use a minimum 7 per cent interest rate when assessing borrowers' ability to service loans. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has flagge...
May 27, 2019
First-homebuyers struggling to get a loan will be given easier access to the State Government’s low-income lender as part of efforts to boost WA’s ailing housing market. In a key measure to be outlined in next week’s State Budget, Premier Mark McGowan confirmed the Government would relax the e...
May 02, 2019
Perth has shed its title as the least liveable Australian city to become the most liveable — well, except for Canberra, but who counts that? An annual survey on liveability and community values by realestate.com.au and Ipsos found Perth, with a liveability index of 62 per cent, ranked second only ...
April 08, 2019
