Perth’s property boom is losing pace, not losing demand
Perth's property boom is slowing but demand remains strong. Dwelling values rose 0.7 percent in June and 2 percent quarterly, outpacing other capitals while Sydney and Melbourne fell. Rental vacancy sits at just 1.3 percent with annual rent growth at 7.8 percent, suggesting underlying housing shortage persists despite moderating price growth.
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Published 19 Jul 2026, 16:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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