REIWA calls another bottom for Perth property

Wednesday, 23 January 2019

You’ve gotta love the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA). No matter what the data is showing, they are always quick to call an imminent housing rebound.

A classic example of this spruiking was given in June 2015 when REIWA chief, David Airey, explained why Perth’s housing market was set to soar:

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About the author

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.