Individual Profile: Rita Saffioti

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Unlocking empty homes: WA offers incentives to rent out vacant properties

Up to 1,000 new rental properties could be up for grabs, and soon.
Construction kicks off at Malaga screen production facility, with Home Fire to build the $233.5M facility

Construction kicks off at Malaga screen production facility, with Home Fire to build the $233.5M facility

The first productions expect to call action in 2026.
WA Government announces new Housing Supply Unit to tackle the housing crisis

WA Government announces new Housing Supply Unit to tackle the housing crisis

New Housing Supply Unit within the Department of Treasury aims to improve housing supply, affordability, and choice.

Western Australian cabinet reshuffle: Property industry responds

The Planning portfolio has moved from Rita Saffioti, now Deputy Premier and Treasurer, to John Carey
This townhouse on Stuart Street, Perth, WA 6000, Sold for $965,000 on 05 Dec 2022 IMAGE Peard

WA’s new medium density policy to delight urbanites but ruffle suburban feathers

Minister Saffoti said, “We need more places for people to downsize. We need more places for young people to enter into the housing market.” 

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