Property

Local investors have swooped on the industrial building in a $13.65 million deal.

Recent CoreLogic data shows residential construction costs have increased in the three months to September, putting pressure on the federal government's target of new homes.

A North Perth accountant has sold two apartment buildings to a local investor for a combined $3.24 million.

Mining services entrepreneur Steve Tobin is looking to set a local record for his recently completed Yallingup Siding residence which is just hitting the market.

Gus Ferguson and Jonathan Strauss are among a host of prominent architects to have passed away this year, following vital contributions to the state.

Property mogul Nigel Satterley has called for more immigration to solve the state's housing crisis, among other measures, at a Business News event this morning.

ANALYSIS: The international real estate company has added to its engineering capabilities with its recent WA acquisition.

Lendlease has appointed former Bunnings chief executive and 40under40 alumni John Gillam as its chairman, replacing Michael Ullmer.

A report card monitoring the time it takes for local governments to approve new homes is among a swath of reforms called for the Business Council of Australia to address the housing crisis.

A Perth-based building technology company that promises to take homes from start to lock-up in just four days has signed a deal to expand into the US market.

The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia council has appointed Suzanne Brown as president, replacing Joe White.

The iron ore miner is believed to have narrowed its search for a new headquarters from five sites to two.

Nicheliving and its directors will be banned from operating for a decade and the state government will fork out up to $40 million to finish the hundreds of incomplete homes.

The state's highest court has dismissed property developer Chris Weaver's appeal over a dispute with his former business mates, John and Evan Cranston.

An arrangement to help complete more than 200 unfinished homes signed by Nicheliving could be imminent, while some aggrieved customers are concerned about a 'secret deal'.

Aquinas College will be the latest private school to undergo a multi-million-dollar upgrade, proposing an arts precinct, hockey building, tennis courts and a university facility.

Dale Alcock's construction company has had a win in the Supreme Court as it pursues a subsidiary of Simon Trevisan' Iris Residential over a $1 million claim.

The City of Subiaco has sold an industrial property in Kewdale, the first site it bought outside of its local government area, for $19 million.

Tracts of land south and north of Perth will be opened up for residential development, with the private sector encouraged to lob proposals.

The Castelli family's Denmark hospitality venue and winery is up for sale, 20 years after they acquired the key asset of disgraced lawyer Rohan Skea.

Hesperia will add warehouses, estimated to cost $24 million, to its Hazelmere industrial precinct after receiving approval from an assessment panel.

International supermarket chain Aldi has renewed its interest in Captain Stirling Shopping Centre in Nedlands, submitting a fresh $12 million application for the site.

Stockland has cleared a planning hurdle to build its Beaconsfield residential project by early next year, after an assessment panel greenlit the $30 million proposal.

The state government has injected $134 million to attract new businesses to Collie as part of the Collie Industrial Transition Fund.

The head of the state's building sector watchdog says there's still some pain ahead, but the wheels aren't falling off despite some tough years.

Former Flexible Homes directors have been fined a total of $50,000 after the State Administrative Tribunal found the pair engaged in misleading conduct.

Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison has put three properties, with the total value understood to be more than $26 million, on the market.

Fremantle's historic Fothergill's Building on High Street constructed during the gold boom has sold for $4.2 million to a local family.

A tribunal dispute over Satterley Property Group's Perth Hills project has continued to drag on, with parties given more time to prepare after a recent federal approval.

Sirona Urban has unveiled its designs for a residential project on Station Street, with the $360 million proposal out for public comment.

HMC Capital sold the near new childcare centre to local investors for more than $7 million, as part its divestment program.

Western Australia is tipped to have its high-end residential property value increase in the next 12 months amid strong demand in the recent quarter, CBRE reports.