Monthly Hours Worked

Monthly Hours Worked Sales over the past two weeks decreased by 10% from 803 to 716 then increased by 19% to 834. Listings increased by 1% from 10,735 to 10,798 and then remained stable recording 10,807. House, unit and vacant land listings all are remaining relatively very stable over the recent period. The graph below…

Consumer Confidence

Consumer Confidence This week there was very little change in real estate activity. Sales decreased from 855 to 803, listings remained basically the same along with rental listings. The latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey for August showed consumer confidence fell by 9.5%. Westpac’s economists said the size of the fall was a “major surprise”.…

CoreLogic July 2020 Results

CoreLogic July 2020 Results This week sales reversed the recent downward trend with 855 sales being well above our 12-month average of 613. There was an 8% increase in house sales, 55% increase in vacant land sales and no change in unit sales. Listings continued their very recent reversal of its downward trend, increasing by…

Perth Rental Market

Perth rental market This week sales continued to trend downwards with a 5% drop to 747. House sales fell by 5% and vacant land fell by 16% but the surprise was a 19% increase in unit sales. The graph below shows sales figures continuing back towards our average over the last 12 months (red line)…