Hon Ken Travers asks the WA Planning Commission about the number of houses it owns, rental income, tenant selection, and maintenance costs. The WAPC provides detailed answers regarding its property portfolio.

AnsweredQoN 982Legislative Council
Asked
1 April 2014
Portfolio
Planning

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(1) How many houses does the Western Australian Planning Commission own in the Perth Metropolitan Area? (2) How many of the properties in (1) are rented to other parties? (3) What is the average weekly rental of the properties? (4) What is the total annual income from the rented properties? (5) How are tenants for the properties selected? (6) What is the annual cost of maintaining the properties? (7) What is the total cost of all other expenses?

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Answered
6 May 2014
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Planning
Response time
35 days
(1) 230
(2) 221
(3) $360.86
(4) $4,315,928
(5) Vacancies are publicly advertised. Tenants must complete a standard application form and provide previous tenancy references together with employment and financial details.
(6) $1,082,245 for the financial year 2012-13
(7) $511,670 for the financial year 2012-13 (Local Authority and Water Corporation rates)

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