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The Best Investment Suburbs for Perth House and Land Packages
Perth continues to see growing value and housing demand thanks to the mining industry and growing population. Property values in 2025 are expected to experience significant growth, with projections ranging from 6-8% alongside a rise in the median house price, according to REIWA’s latest market analysis. Interestingly, most of this growth is concentrated in particular […]
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The Best Suburbs for Perth House & Land Packages in 2025
Perth, home to approximately 2.2 million residents continues to experience significant growth in its property market. With housing demand at an all-time high, our expanding metropolitan area has led to the emergence of several top areas for new homes in Perth. Given the increasing number of local suburbs now available, we’ve compiled this guide to […]
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House and Land Packages vs Established Homes in Perth: A Homebuyers’ Guide
In today’s dynamic Western Australian property market, the choice between a house and land package vs established homes in Perth represents a significant decision for potential homeowners. With the housing market continuing to evolve in 2025, understanding the key differences between new builds or existing houses in WA has never been more important. Whilst both […]
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How To Buy A House And Land Package in Perth: A Buyer’s Guide
Given the competitive local property market, there is a growing trend of more buyers choosing house and land packages in Perth to achieve their property goals. If you’re yet to go through the process yourself, you’ll be pleased to know the buying process in Perth is easier than you think. From selecting the right package, […]
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Perth Display Homes: Your Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Dream Home in 2025
Planning to visit display homes in Perth? Our expert guide shares insider tips on what to look for, the best times to visit, and how to make the most of your display home journey.
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Housing Award Accolades for Plunkett Homes
Plunkett Homes shone at the 2024 Housing Industry Association (HIA) COLORBOND® Steel Perth Housing Awards, taking out a prestigious project home accolade, and being named as a finalist in other categories. Plunkett Homes won Project Home up to $500,000, with our Darling Downs home, which was also a finalist in the Project Home of the […]
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Why should we care about limescale?
When you imagine cleaning your bathroom, the first thing that comes to mind is often scrubbing away the chalky residue that builds up around taps, drains and shower screens. These stains and build-ups are caused by hard water – water containing high levels of dissolved minerals, particularly calcium and magnesium. When the water dries, the minerals are […]
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Federation revival with today in mind
Designed to embrace the outdoors and showcase a traditional theme, The Kingstown by Plunkett Homes brings the federation style to modern times. According to Plunkett Homes Sales Manager Aaron Bennett, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home was influenced by the many abodes built by Plunkett Homes over the business’s 120-year history, including those in locations such as […]
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Shedding Light On Brighter Spaces
From boosting your mood to benefiting your house plants, maximising natural light in your home brings an array of lifestyle improvements. If you want to increase your property’s natural light exposure – or have a space to lie in the sun like a sleeping cat – consider adding a dedicated sunroom to your dwelling. “A […]
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Adding Your Personal Touch to a Display Home Design
So, you’ve just walked through one of our stunning display homes in Perth and fallen head over heels in love with the design. You think to yourself, “Yes – it’s perfect! Well, almost.” There might be a few things you’d change. Like opening the space between the living and dining area or expanding the kitchen. […]
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Drop zone areas for those bits and bobs
Practical for busy households, drop zones ensure you will never be left searching for your keys or your wallet while in a mad dash out the door. Plunkett Homes Design Team Leader Adam Kelly said drop zones were a conveniently located nook designed for the placement and storage of all the bits and bobs we […]
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The Best House Design for Narrow Lot Homes Recommended by the Experts
As more people realise the untapped potential of narrow-lot living, there is a rise in the number of narrow lot homes being built in Perth. These homes offer a unique opportunity to live in a modern, stylish homes without compromising on location or affordability. However, the limited width of these lots can present a challenge […]
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