Perth Market Snapshot for week ending 23 October 2022

Sales activity increased by 5.1 per cent in Perth last week, withREIWA membersreporting 923 transactions.

A closer look shows house sales increased by 4.2 per cent, unit sales decreased by 3.2 per cent and vacant land sales increased by 79.3 per cent.

Properties for sale

There were 8,271properties for sale in Perthat the end of last week, which is similar to the previous week.

This can be attributed to a 1.1 per cent increase in house listings, while unit listings were stable and vacant land listings decreased by 0.9 per cent.

Last week’s total figure of properties available for sale is 2.2 per cent higher than levels seen four weeks ago and 4.9 per cent lower than levels seen a year ago.

Perth rental market

REIWA members reported there were 1,668properties for rent in Perthat the end of last week, which is a decrease of 5.4 per cent compared to the previous week.

Last week’s rental listings figure is similar to levels seen four weeks ago and 21.9 per cent lower than a year ago.

Leasing activity increased by 3.2 per cent in Perth last week, with REIWA members reporting 672 properties leased.

View ourPerth Market Snapshot graphicfor a complete breakdown of the past week.

/Public Release. View in full here.