Aug 2021
Cyber criminals have targeted the property sector – but are gearing up for the rest of us
A new scam has triggered alarm bells for the property industry, but all businesses should heed the warning, writes Fran Lawrence. The property sector is the latest to come under
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Apr 2021
Property confidence soars, despite headwinds
If you’re part of the property sector in Australia, you’re feeling pretty upbeat right now – so upbeat, in fact, that your confidence levels and positive outlook on the industry
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Mar 2021
Introducing Skyline – A Targeted Commercial Property Content Platform
Purple’s Skyline platform has been developed to ensure property players can deliver their stories to the right audience at the right time.
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Aug 2020
Not pandemic-proof, but resilient: Perth’s CBD office market holding up
The latest report from the Property Council of Australia shows Perth's office market holding up remarkably well in the face of COVID-19.
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Jun 2020
Perth needs to aim big and grab the opportunity on its doorstep
Despite the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, the recently released Hashtag Perth report delivers a range of recommendations that are very timely.
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Jun 2020
Property leaders welcome ‘game-changing’ kickstart for construction industry
High-profile WA property industry leaders have welcomed government stimulus packages that could total more than $1 billion and inject much-needed life into the State’s construction sector.
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May 2020
Property industry gives thumbs-up to major WA planning reforms
Property industry leaders have voiced support for a raft of planning reforms introduced to Parliament on Wednesday.
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Jul 2019
‘Pop-up’ car parks and the future of property on show in Perth
Car parks that are assembled in only days? It doesn't seem so far-fetched when you think of the disruptive age in which we live.
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Jul 2019
Communities and transparency the winners in contribution policy changes
Changes to developer-funded contributions will be a welcome boost for communities and homebuyers.
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Jun 2019
The D Word: reframing the density debate in Perth
Why is the opposition to density so entrenched, when well-designed urban density can deliver so much choice and diversity?
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Feb 2019
Building community: how creating the ‘third place’ can alleviate loneliness
Think of a residential estate and what does your mind turn to? Manicured lawns and new builds? Landscaped open space? Kids kicking a ball on gently curving roads? What about
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Feb 2019
Perth office market recovery firms as vacancies hit three-year low
The Property Council of Australia has released its latest Office Market Report – and it’s positive news for Perth’s CBD and its fringes. Purple Corporate Affairs Director and property expert
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