The Perth property market is still one of the strongest in Australia - but major changes are coming. 

With record-low supply, rising prices, tightening rental conditions, and looming tax reforms, 2026 could be a turning point for investors, buyers, and sellers in the Perth property market alike.

In this update, we break down what’s really happening behind the headlines - so you can cut through the noise and make smarter property decisions in Perth.

✅Why Perth’s record-low housing supply is driving continued price growth in 2026

✅The real reason units and land are outperforming houses right now

✅What rising interest rates and inflation mean for property prices in Perth

✅How potential capital gains tax and negative gearing changes could impact investors

✅Why the Perth rental market is tighter than ever… and what it means for rents

✅Where the best buying opportunities are in today’s market

✅Whether now is the right time to buy, hold, or sell property in Perth

✅How to position yourself to survive and thrive in a changing market


Key moments:

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:40 Sale Market Supply Crisis
00:02:00 House, Unit, and Land Price Growth
00:03:20 Rental Market Deep Dive
00:05:20 Property Clock and Capital City Comparison
00:07:40 Price Segment Growth Breakdown
00:09:40 Interest Rate Rises and Finance
00:11:20 Inflation, Oil, and Government Spending
00:14:00 Stock Market and Inflation Hedge
00:17:20 Policy Changes Unpacked
00:22:20 Tips to Survive and Thrive
00:27:00 Crystal Ball Predictions
00:31:20 Resources and Next Steps

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Resource Link

• Take our Property Investor Readiness Scorecard to uncover your blind spots and make smarter investment decisions before you buy: https://investorsedge.scoreapp.com/
• View upcoming property investor webinars, events, and networking sessions: https://www.investorsedge.com.au/events/ 
• Thinking of selling? Get expert advice on timing and strategy
https://www.investorsedge.com.au/appraisal 
• Get your Strategic Portfolio Plan and our help with Buying Your Next Perth Property  (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/invest-in-perth-property/)
• Get email updates about suburb intelligence reports and exclusive invites to our webinars, events, and workshops. Join (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join)
• Join the Perth Property Investment Facebook Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/perthpropertyinvestors)
• Join Jarrad Mahon’s Property Investor Update (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join)
• For more info on our award-winning and highly rated Property Management services that give you guaranteed peace of mind (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/perth-property-management-specialists/)
• For more info on how our Property Sales services can ensure you get the best selling price while handling all the stress for you (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/selling-your-perth-property/)

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The Perth property market is still one of the strongest in Australia - but major changes are coming.&nbsp;
With record-low supply, rising prices, tightening rental conditions, and looming tax reforms, 2026 could be a turning point for investors, buyers, and sellers in the Perth property market alike.
In this update, we break down what&rsquo;s really happening behind the headlines - so you can cut through the noise and make smarter property decisions in Perth.
✅Why Perth&rsquo;s record-low housing supply is driving continued price growth in 2026
✅The real reason units and land are outperforming houses right now
✅What rising interest rates and inflation mean for property prices in Perth
✅How potential capital gains tax and negative gearing changes could impact investors
✅Why the Perth rental market is tighter than ever&hellip; and what it means for rents
✅Where the best buying opportunities are in today&rsquo;s market
✅Whether now is the right time to buy, hold, or sell property in Perth
✅How to position yourself to survive and thrive in a changing market
 Key moments:
00:00:00 Intro 00:00:40 Sale Market Supply Crisis 00:02:00 House, Unit, and Land Price Growth 00:03:20 Rental Market Deep Dive 00:05:20 Property Clock and Capital City Comparison 00:07:40 Price Segment Growth Breakdown 00:09:40 Interest Rate Rises and Finance 00:11:20 Inflation, Oil, and Government Spending 00:14:00 Stock Market and Inflation Hedge 00:17:20 Policy Changes Unpacked 00:22:20 Tips to Survive and Thrive 00:27:00 Crystal Ball Predictions 00:31:20 Resources and Next Steps
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Resource Link
&bull; Take our Property Investor Readiness Scorecard to uncover your blind spots and make smarter investment decisions before you buy: <a href="https://investorsedge.scoreapp.com/">https://investorsedge.scoreapp.com/</a> &bull; View upcoming property investor webinars, events, and networking sessions: <a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/events/">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/events/</a>&nbsp; &bull; Thinking of selling? Get expert advice on timing and strategy <a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/appraisal">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/appraisal&nbsp;</a> &bull; Get your Strategic Portfolio Plan and our help with Buying Your Next Perth Property &nbsp;(<a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/invest-in-perth-property/">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/invest-in-perth-property/</a>) &bull; Get email updates about suburb intelligence reports and exclusive invites to our webinars, events, and workshops. Join (<a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join</a>) &bull; Join the Perth Property Investment Facebook Group (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/perthpropertyinvestors">https://www.facebook.com/groups/perthpropertyinvestors</a>) &bull; Join Jarrad Mahon&rsquo;s Property Investor Update (<a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join</a>) &bull; For more info on our award-winning and highly rated Property Management services that give you guaranteed peace of mind (<a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/perth-property-management-specialists/">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/perth-property-management-specialists/</a>) &bull; For more info on how our Property Sales services can ensure you get the best selling price while handling all the stress for you (<a href="https://www.investorsedge.com.au/selling-your-perth-property/">https://www.investorsedge.com.au/selling-your-perth-property/</a>)
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Connect with Perth Property Insider:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgT9-gB6RS69xSgc8J9KrOw">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgT9-gB6RS69xSgc8J9KrOw</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/investorsedge">https://www.facebook.com/investorsedge</a>
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Jarrad Mahon is the go-to guy in property management and investment in Perth and the owner of Investors Edge Real Estate, giving you his insider view on the Perth market and the strategies needed for you to grow your wealth and improve your life. All you need to do is to stay tuned!

Perth Property Insider Podcast

Jarrad Mahon is the go-to guy in property management and investment in Perth and the owner of Investors Edge Real Estate. Tune in to get his insider view on the Perth market and the strategies needed for you to grow your wealth and improve your life.

Jarrad Mahon is the go-to guy in property management and investment in Perth and the owner of Investors Edge Real Estate. Tune in to get his insider view on the Perth market and the strategies needed for you to grow your wealth and improve your life.