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SQM's data is showing a lot less stock on market than the GFC, but not indicating a lot of change over the past few years: http://www.sqmresearch.com.au/graph_stock_on_market.php?region=wa%3A%3APerth&type=c&t=1

Getting to that time of year when people are less likely to be listing their home for sale, so stands to reason that listings would drop as sales have remained strong (stronger than last year at least) with less new stock hitting the market.

Somebody should chart these stock on market numbers and look for technical support/resistance :D

Without having the rest of the article it's hard to know where the writer was going with the whole article, but I agree sentiment probably has a lot to do with driving the market. Some fundamentals are already in place, such as the low stock on market, high population growth in recent years...

http://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2012/09/macro-investor-will-an-iron-fist-hit-perth-housing/ You would have to sign up to the free Macro Investor trial to read the rest.

Perth's good fortunes hitting global news sites: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-19222037

So you are not seeing prices move yet? Interesting that SQM shows such a difference in stock on market: http://www.sqmresearch.com.au/graph_stock_on_market.php?region=wa%3A%3APerth&type=c&t=1 Any suggestions on why that might be? Could the REIWA data be skewed by only having some...

First home buyers on the increase in WA. 13.3% 12 months ago to 22.7% today: http://www.afgonline.com.au/news.html?id=01_002581

Probably depends how far in advance you book. I booked around 2 months in advance for a couple of nights in early September and paid $125 for single room at Criterion Hotel and they had twin for only around $10 more.

Just to prove I'm not a perma-bear :p Continues at: http://www.bullionbaron.com/2012/08/perth-property-on-cusp-of-price-growth.html Just for giggles, for Perth houses to reach the bubble peak (based on 3.3% yield) that Melbourne saw in early 2011 we would need to see prices rise by some...

Your dad jokes are getting old Dazz, they are funny the first time only. Nice selective quoting. I showed an interest. We'll give it 12 months and see whether Perth property or Silver has risen more aye?

Yeah just a lazy 6 years, not long at all :p

City wide median yields are still not very attractive, but I'm sure that's not representative of every suburb... so Aaron what Perth suburbs would you be looking at in Perth if buying for investment and hunting for a decent yield?