Real Estate in Perth, Australia
Last updated on Feb 15, 2023
Summary: The average cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Perth, Australia is around $400,000 AUD, while a nice 3 bedroom home is around $500,000 AUD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and updated bathrooms. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for properties in Perth. An expat looking to buy a home in Perth should begin by researching the local market and neighborhoods. They should also consider their budget and lifestyle needs when searching for a home. The most desirable neighborhoods in Perth include Subiaco, Claremont, Cottesloe, and Nedlands. These areas are known for their excellent schools, parks, and amenities.
How do I find a place to live in Perth?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"The best way to begin looking for a place to live in Perth is to research online. There are numerous websites specifically designed to help people find rental accommodation in Perth, such as realestate.com.au, domain.com.au, and rent.com.au. You can also find apartment and house listings in the local newspapers, or seek the services of a real estate agent who can help you find the perfect accommodation. Additionally, it is a good idea to attend local open for inspections so that you can explore the area and find the ideal place to live," remarked one member in Perth, Australia.
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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