www.waaa.net.au. Recent research conducted by WA Apartment Advocacy has shown that while 70% of the 174 respondents were happy with their allocated parking bays in their apartment development, an astonishing 50% would be prepared pay an additional $25,000 for another car space. Of the 30% who were not happy with the number of allocated parking bays, the majority of these were residents with just one car bay. We have often heard the mantra from developers that they would be ha

Samantha Reece recently attended the East Perth session of the Cities Summit that has been co-ordinated by Member for Perth John Carey. Over 60 people attended this session which comprised of businesses, developers, residents and interested parties. Quite predictably the session dealt with the areas strengths, its problems and what the community would like to see occur. East Perth was liked because of its walkability, the gardens and open spaces, Claisebrook Cove and the fact

So we have been watching with some interest, changes to certain precincts such as The Springs, which are transforming from typically industrial areas into stylish and enviable pockets of real estate. We thought to ourselves – where else have we witnessed this kind of rejuvenation and what can we expect over time? So we decided to examine Claisebrook, since its rebirth in the 1990’s. We delved into 20 years of sales results for the East Perth precinct overall and discovered so