How Much Can You Afford To Borrow To Buy Real Estate In Western Australia?

Many home buyers don’t realise how much they can afford to borrow, along with other basic lending details, until they actually apply for a loan. This situation is not ideal because an informed home buyer is always in a much better position to make an offer on a property.
Up until about ten years ago [...]

Real Estate Perth: How Winter Can Be A Great Time To Buy

Seasonal weather patterns do have an influence on the real estate market. Real estate in Perth is no exception. The peak selling periods are generally late summer and early autumn from February to April, and the Spring months from October to November. During these periods the number of homes sold can be up to 20 [...]

The Strategy Of Buying Older Homes

The average West Australian home is about 30 years old. This is not too surprising, however it is unusual that around 40 per cent of our housing stock is roughly the same age and rapidly in need of upgrading. In many other Australian cities and towns, there is not the same volume of older house, [...]

Perth Real Estate Market Comes Back With 40 Per Cent Sales Jump In March

The Perth property market staged a strong comeback in the March quarter according to new data released today by the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA.com.au).
According to REIWA, Perth’s median house price has jumped by $10,000 since December last year, lifting the current median price to $430,000.
Perth Real Estate sales volumes have [...]