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30th April 2025
Both major political parties rule out changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax

In the lead up to the election both parties have ruled out changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which comes as a relief…

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23rd April 2025
CoreLogic Perth Housing Market Update | April 2025

CoreLogic reports on Perth still leading the country in rental growth while sales prices continue to stabilise.

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16th April 2025
A sensible approach to rental reform is essential for government

With the election coming the debate on the rental crisis is heating up. REIWA makes the case for sensible rental reform this week, details below.

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9th April 2025
Five years on from COVID-19: How the housing market has changed

The most significant event in recent memory for the Australian housing market has been COVID-19. CoreLogic tracks it’s impact over the last 5 years.

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2nd April 2025
Federal Budget 2025: Housing initiatives

REIWA reports on the housing supply and affordability measures in the Federal Budget.

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26th March 2025
WA housing and rental affordability continues to decline in the December 2024 quarter

Perth still leads the states in affordability, but considering all states and territories are into ‘mortgage stress’ income to mortgage ratios, it is the best…

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19th March 2025
Perth Housing Market Update | March 2025

CoreLogic reports on Perth’s growth rate slowing while the lower end of the market continues to have the strongest growth.

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12th March 2025
State Election 2025: REIWA’s platform and the parties’ policies

REIWA’s housing platform for the State Election below. They’ve been actively engaging with both political parties to try to see improved housing policies.

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5th March 2025
REIWA Housing Issues Survey finds stamp duty a major barrier to home ownership

REIWA reports on their large survey (nearly 15,000 responses) on how stamp duty is hindering both home ownership and downsizing.

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