❓ Question on Notice 1497 inquires about the number of long-term rental properties added to the WA market since 2017 and the projected supply for the next two years. The answer indicates a lack of definitive data and forecasts.
AnsweredQoN 1497Legislative Council
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I refer to long-term rental supply, and I ask:(a) how many long-term rental properties have been added to the market each year since 2017; and(b) what is the projected supply over the next two years?
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Answered
14 May 2026
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
Response time
6 days
(a) There is no single definitive source of data identifying the long-term rental stock in Western Australia.
(b) There is no forecast for projected long-term rental supplies over the next 2 years.
(b) There is no forecast for projected long-term rental supplies over the next 2 years.
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