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Perth’s housing market might be ‘healthy’, but first-home buyers like me are getting sick of it

The cost of an entry-level Perth house has doubled in the past five years – that’s the last thing first-home buyers want to hear.

25.02.2026 20

WA Today

Holly Thompson

Our rent increased by $300 a week. It feels like it should be illegal – but it’s not

The email came in on a Thursday evening. “Thanks for being great tenants, we are pleased to offer you a new lease!” it read, before dropping the...

22.05.2025 20

WA Today

Holly Thompson