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The Perth suburbs where first home buyers are actually winning at auction

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The Perth suburbs where first home buyers are actually winning at auction

While clearance rates falter across the city, savvy first-timers are finding realistic entry points in emerging corridors—and discovering grants that sweeten the deal.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Cracking the Code: How to Prepare a Winning Bid Strategy in Perth's Heated Auction Market

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Cracking the Code: How to Prepare a Winning Bid Strategy in Perth's Heated Auction Market

With clearance rates volatile and sub-1% vacancy driving competition, savvy buyers are ditching guesswork for data-driven auction tactics.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Zoning shake-up could reshape Thornlie as council fast-tracks mixed-use precinct

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Zoning shake-up could reshape Thornlie as council fast-tracks mixed-use precinct

A proposed rezoning of industrial land near Thornlie Station promises medium-density housing and retail, but timing and affordability questions loom.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

What Perth's Falling Auction Clearance Rates Are Really Telling Us

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What Perth's Falling Auction Clearance Rates Are Really Telling Us

As clearance rates slip below historical averages, market watchers are reading the tea leaves on buyer confidence and price momentum in WA's fastest-growing capital.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Zoning shake-up could unlock thousands of homes in Perth's tightest rental market

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Zoning shake-up could unlock thousands of homes in Perth's tightest rental market

Planning reform targeting Joondalup's industrial zone signals major shift as WA grapples with sub-1% vacancy crisis.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Perth's Auction Clearance Rate Dips Below 70% as Winter Chill Grips Market

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Perth's Auction Clearance Rate Dips Below 70% as Winter Chill Grips Market

Over the past month, Perth's clearance rates have slipped to their lowest point in two years, signalling a subtle shift in momentum for a market that has defied national trends.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Perth vendors losing patience: Days on market soar as discounting creeps back in

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Perth vendors losing patience: Days on market soar as discounting creeps back in

For the first time in three years, properties across Perth are taking longer to sell—and sellers are quietly cutting asking prices to move stock.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Off-the-plan vs established: The first home buyer comparison that could save you thousands

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Off-the-plan vs established: The first home buyer comparison that could save you thousands

WA's First Home Owner Grant opens different doors depending on whether you're chasing new or resale—here's what to weigh up in Perth's tightening market.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Lease End Looming? Here's What Perth Renters Can Do in a Market with Less Than 1% Vacancy

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Lease End Looming? Here's What Perth Renters Can Do in a Market with Less Than 1% Vacancy

With rental supply at crisis point across Perth, expiring leases mean urgent decisions—but prepared renters have more options than you might think.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Subiaco's creative corridor: The gentrifying pocket attracting Perth's young professionals

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Subiaco's creative corridor: The gentrifying pocket attracting Perth's young professionals

Once overlooked for its older housing stock, the strip between Hay Street and Rokeby Road is fast becoming the city's most coveted address for millennials and Gen Z buyers.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Is renting actually cheaper than buying right now? Perth's affordability maths has flipped

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Is renting actually cheaper than buying right now? Perth's affordability maths has flipped

With sub-1% vacancy rates pushing rents skyward, some Perthians are discovering homeownership—even at $680k median prices—might be the smarter financial move.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

New apartment tower brings relief to Perth's supply crisis: but at what cost?

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New apartment tower brings relief to Perth's supply crisis: but at what cost?

A major residential development in the CBD signals hope for renters and first-time buyers, yet experts warn affordability gains could be fleeting.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Guarantor loans: the Perth first-home buyer shortcut that comes with hidden costs

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Guarantor loans: the Perth first-home buyer shortcut that comes with hidden costs

As WA's median property price approaches $680,000, guarantor mortgages are offering young buyers a faster path to ownership—but the risks are real.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Inner City Suburbs Perth: Why Subiaco Outpaces Market

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Inner City Suburbs Perth: Why Subiaco Outpaces Market

Subiaco, Nedlands and Mount Lawley defy Perth's property slowdown. Discover why established inner-city suburbs are outpacing WA trends with 15–20% premiums.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Mount Lawley: The gentrifying pocket attracting young professionals to Perth's inner north

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Mount Lawley: The gentrifying pocket attracting young professionals to Perth's inner north

Once overlooked, this character-filled suburb is now the city's fastest-warming residential hotspot, with median prices up 18% in two years and a magnetic pull for millennial and Gen-Z buyers.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Perth Property Auction Prices Hit $3.2m in Claremont

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Perth Property Auction Prices Hit $3.2m in Claremont

A record Claremont waterfront sale reshapes Perth property valuations, though auction clearance rates slip to 68%—lowest since post-pandemic correction.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Perth Northbridge Apartments: 280-unit $185M project approved

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Perth Northbridge Apartments: 280-unit $185M project approved

Perth's largest CBD residential project in 18 months approved for Lord Street. 280 apartments, retail space, and parking in $185M mixed-use development by Aurora Projects.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

Perth House Prices vs Units: Wide Gap Widens

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Perth House Prices vs Units: Wide Gap Widens

Perth detached homes now appreciate twice as fast as apartments. See how the widening price gap is reshaping buyer priorities across suburbs like Joondalup.

By Perth Property Desk · 29 June 2026

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Fremantle

Restored 1920s cottage near South Beach

$1,395,000

3 bed · 2 bath · 1 car

Limestone fireplace, jarrah floors, walled garden. Walk to the Mall.

Subiaco

Character home on Rokeby Road precinct

$1,690,000

4 bed · 2 bath · 2 car

High ceilings, north-facing rear, two living zones, plunge pool.

Scarborough

Ocean-view apartment, two-bed corner

$925,000

2 bed · 2 bath · 1 car

Floor-to-ceiling glass, wraparound balcony, secure parking.

Mount Lawley

Federation classic on tree-lined street

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5 bed · 3 bath · 2 car

Original details preserved, modern rear addition, established garden.

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