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WA real estate is holding strong.

The number of homes currently on the market has continued to drop and is creating competition for buyers. In the last two months we’ve been flooded with enquiries, private inspection bookings and have had 12 Perth homes go under offer.

I don’t have a crystal ball, but history shows us that after a major event like COVID-19 markets tend to rebound, and rebound very strongly.

Here’s five things insulating Perth from the impacts of COVID-19 compared to other capital cities in Australia …

The federal election is over! So what does that mean for the Perth property market?

The number of homes for sale and interest rates are at record lows, so if you’re looking to sell in the coming year, there has never been a better time.  Hear these FIVE reasons why from Brendan Leahy…

In the excitement and chaos that takes place around the sale of a property, it’s easy for sellers to overlook one vital and time sensitive step – the Discharge of Mortgage with their lender.

The importance of addressing the Discharge of Mortgage sooner rather than later should not be underestimated, for these reasons…

Typically when you think of a house inspection you think of physically eye-balling the property for its good and not-so-good features. However, the process can begin long before you step foot in the potential property so let’s take a look at what we mean…

As many successes as there are, there are also many more failures when it comes to property investment! People have lost money on what they thought were good investments, and still others have realised that saving up for retirement on the passive income generated through property takes a lot more time than they thought…

One of the most stressful experiences in life is moving house, but it doesn’t have to be! With some planning and help, the process can be a much smoother one, so here’s our top tips to ease you through the journey.

The average Australian has $4,300 owing on their credit card.

Instead of using your spare room as a place to hide your dusty treadmill, you might consider renting it out. 

Be on the lookout out for the “skimmers”; people who skim the cream off the top of other people’s incomes for doing absolutely nothing…

Here is a quick guide on how to prepare and what to expect, to hopefully make it a much smoother process.

Almost 60% of Australians 14+ have been living at the same address for five years or more. Are you one of them?

Taking a look at figures released by the ABS last week, population growth has slowed, and completion of construction of properies has increased to a record high…

The number and use of family trusts around Australia for investment purposes has grown significantly over the past decades…

With family trusts in fact having an 80-year lifespan, what are your options for creating a family trust without an expiration date?

CoreLogic has today released their June Home Value Index Report…

Even the most beautifully presented property will have a couple of drawbacks, be it the location or the need for a few repairs.

As a property investor, unexpected repairs on your investment property can really hurt the hip pocket. Thinking ahead and planning for such repairs and maintenance…

In spite of the recent slowdown, the latest housing finance data shows investor activity in the housing market is on the increase again, with total returns from housing also looking very healthy.

The West Australian today has reported that the current price slump in WA is set to end…

Welcome to the end of financial year edition my blog for Naked Edge Real Estate…

Here’s our top tips for making the sales process for your empty home a more straightforward one.

The number of national residential vacancies has risen during the month of April, recording a vacancy rate of 2.5%, and 75,749 vacancies.

They say a picture paints a thousand words, so let’s take a look at the latest market stats for the Perth market.

We all know about the seven deadly sins, but what about the no-no’s associated with a property auction?

Today the Treasurer, the Hon Dr Mike Nahan MLA released the 2016-17 State Budget.

Tonight’s Federal Budget 2016 announcement focused on tax reform, small business, superannuation and infrastructure. 

A hotly debated topic at the moment, whether to rent or buy has pros and cons for both options and ultimately is a personal decision based on your financial situation. 

It may seem crazy, but the prospect of property prices doubling every 10 years does occur, just not in a straight line.

Whether you are selling your family home or an investment property, finding and choosing an agent is a big decision. To ensure that you appoint the best agent to sell your property it is important to do your research before making a final decision.