Misguided calls for foreign vacancy tax will stifle economic growth 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia Calls to introduce an additional tax on foreign investors with empty properties will make WA not competitive, stifling the State’s economic ... On the advocacy agenda 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia In recent weeks, the advocacy team has been building on the momentum of the Big and Small Ideas for Perth report through meetings with key i... City of Perth commits to revitalising Perth’s retail precincts 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council supports the City of Perth’s move to revitalise the Perth CBD through the Heritage Rates Concession policy and the expa... Things looking up for Perth’s office market 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia ​Results from the latest Property Council Office Market Report show that Perth experienced the largest decrease in vacancy of any Australian... Property Council welcomes Urbis as WA Corporate Partner 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council is delighted to announce that Urbis has signed on as corporate Partner for 2017/18.... Property industry steps up to mentor WA’s future leaders 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council has launched the WA Future Leaders mentoring initiative which pairs the industry’s next generation with today’s leaders... Nominations now open for the WA Future Leader Awards 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia ​Nominate yourself or a colleague to win the coveted Stan Perron Award and $3000.... Property Council supports Homelessness Week: 7-13 August 2017 10 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia Every night in WA around 10,000 people experience homelessness, and another 7,000 are living in insecure accommodation, one step away from f... Taxed to the rafters 7 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council is calling on the State Government to commit to no further property tax increases in the upcoming State budget.... Liberty launches new landlord solutions 3 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia Liberty, the flexible working provider and long-time supporter of the Property Council Office Market Report in WA, presented two new service... Perth office market on the mend 3 Aug 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council Research Results from the latest Property Council Office Market Report show that Perth experienced the largest decrease in vacancy of any Australian ... Transforming the retirement living industry 28 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia At the 2017 Retirement Living Conference, on August 23, marketing experts will take a deep dive into how to brand your retirement village a... Inflation subdued in the June quarter 27 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% nationally in the June quarter 2017, the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures reveal. This foll... Budget plan to keep WA growing 27 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council of Australia is calling on the State government to focus on growth and building business confidence, to keep WA growing... ATO targeting construction R&D claims 27 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia EY Senior Manager Amanda Tirtadinata explains how to navigate the R&D system this tax time.... Have you registered to vote in the City of Perth election? 27 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The City of Perth biennial elections are to be held on the third Saturday of October.... 5-point plan to keep WA growing 26 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council has released its five-point plan to keep WA growing that will incentivise investment and boost the property industry w... WA City Deals will create jobs and vibrant communities 26 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council welcomes the announcement that WA is set to be the first Australian capital city to enter into a City Deals agreement.... New era of coastal development to drive WA economy 25 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia It’s time Perth embraced our biggest asset, through coastal developments that will create jobs, boost tourism, and drive the WA economy.... More evidence WA property close to turning point 17 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia More evidence has emerged the WA property market is close to its cyclical low-point before a recovery, according to Property Council analysi... Minister Saffioti to address property industry 14 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Hon Rita Saffioti addresses the Property Council’s industry lunch in Perth, on October 27.... New city in the hills 13 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia On 27 June the Shire of Kalamunda officially received City status.... WA property recovery a work in progress 13 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The recovery in the WA property sector looks like it will take a little longer to fully materialise after the recent surge in confidence sli... Altus Group joins the Property Council in WA 12 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Property Council welcomes new member Altus Group.... WGE appoints first female non-engineer Principal 12 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia Wood & Grieve Engineers has announced the promotion of two new Principals in the Perth office, Shelley Phillipson and Alasdair MacKerron.... CitySwitch Curtin University Partnership open for EOI 12 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia For the third year running, CitySwitch is collaborating with Curtin University students to create sustainability action plans for CitySwitch... City of Stirling introduces Trees and Development planning amendment 12 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia Because of declining tree canopy cover in the City of Stirling, Amendment No. 9 ‘Trees and Development’ to the City’s Local Planning Scheme ... City must think on its feet to improve vibrancy 10 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia It’s time to take walking seriously and introduce a raft of initiatives that put pedestrians first in our inner city. These initiatives are ... State Audit of Building Cladding 4 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia The Building Commission in WA is broadening its audit of aluminium composite panels following the Grenfell Tower fire in London.... Plan for City light rail, subway and ferries in Perth 3 Jul 2017 - Western Australia - Property Council of Australia Perth needs to lock in the best routes for light rail and other transit projects through the inner-city to fully grow and diversify the WA e...