Marnie Williams and Honor Steinbeck had planned to start looking for a block of land sometime next year, until enticements too good to refuse rapidly accelerated their plans. Key points: Government stimulus has led to a spike in land sales But some are worried it risks house price slumps and negative equity Perth house prices have plunged 12.3 per cent …
Fire crews hope to contain a large bushfire in Perth's south before strengthening easterly winds send it in the direction of the city's major freeway. Key points: The fire has been brought under control but has still not been contained Fire crews are working to keep the blaze away from the Kwinana Freeway The fire was started when a wheel …