The Perth suburbs and WA towns where homes are still cheaper than their peak

The Perth suburbs and WA towns where homes are still cheaper than their peak

Home values are languishing below their peaks in a string of Perth suburbs and country towns despite the number of markets recording a million-dollar median value reaching a record high.

  • bySarah Brookes

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Bursting at the seams:Which suburbs are soaking up Perth’s skyrocketing population?

Bursting at the seams:Which suburbs are soaking up Perth’s skyrocketing population?

The state’s population has swelled since 2019 and the growth is being absorbed in some surprising places,according to new analysis by KPMG Australia.

  • bySarah Brookes
Property goldmine:These 10 Perth suburbs eclipsed 30 per cent growth

Property goldmine:These 10 Perth suburbs eclipsed 30 per cent growth

The total value of property transactions in WA was worth $40 billion over the past financial year,with some suburbs recording gains of around 40 per cent.

  • bySarah Brookes
935 days later:Forrest’s Indiana Teahouse revamp in limbo as Cottesloe council pulls rank

935 days later:Forrest’s Indiana Teahouse revamp in limbo as Cottesloe council pulls rank

Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s Fiveight has slammed the Town of Cottesloe over its handling of plans to revamp the Indiana Teahouse,after two-and-a-half years of council deliberations ended in the business plan being voted down in secret.

  • byJesinta Burton
Now open:old-world glamour arrives at Perth’s finest beachside address

Now open:old-world glamour arrives at Perth’s finest beachside address

Old meets new at Kailis Hospitality Group’s most ambitious opening ever. Come for the ocean views;stay for French and steakhouse classics cooked with care.

  • byMax Veenhuyzen
Never mind the poor. In Cottesloe,the gap is widening between the rich and super-rich

Never mind the poor. In Cottesloe,the gap is widening between the rich and super-rich

Personal income analysis has declared Cottesloe Australia’s most unequal suburb. Here’s a glimpse of how the wealthiest live there – and how your suburb rates.

  • byJesinta Burton
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Revealed:The Perth suburb where land costs just $57 per square metre

Revealed:The Perth suburb where land costs just $57 per square metre

In 10 exclusive suburbs,buyers are willing to fork out more than $5000 per square metre for some of Perth’s smallest blocks. But what about on the other end of the scale?

  • bySarah Brookes
The Perth suburbs where house prices have soared in the past five years

The Perth suburbs where house prices have soared in the past five years

Perth’s overall median house price has risen from $547,630 since December 2018 to $742,390.

  • bySarah Brookes
Sculpture by the Sea returns to Cottesloe Beach
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Sculpture by the Sea returns to Cottesloe Beach

Celebrating 20 years of the iconic seaside arts event,we look back at some of the most memorable works.

Cottesloe resident’s basketball hoop booted from verge by noise complaints

Cottesloe resident’s basketball hoop booted from verge by noise complaints

Children on the quiet cul-de-sac enjoyed the makeshift basketball court for years before the council ordered it be removed.

  • byHeather McNeill
The Perth suburbs where negative gearing is going through the roof

The Perth suburbs where negative gearing is going through the roof

The gap between what investors receive in rent and spend in mortgage repayments is widening,in some areas by more than $1600 a week.

  • bySarah Brookes