SQM: Perth leads rental market stall

Tuesday 16 September 2014

SQM Research has released its rental market report for August, which revealed a slight rise in the number of vacancies but a stable rental vacancy rate of 2.3% (see below table).

The rental vacancy rate was 0.2% higher than August 2013, with all jurisdiction registering either an increase or no change over the year.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.