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Perth rental market tightens further as experts tip moderate house price growth

Western Australia's rental vacancy rate has dropped to its lowest level in more than a decade, as experts warn of more pain ahead for those struggling to get a roof over their heads.

CoreLogic data shows the vacancy rate for houses and units in the greater Perth region has dipped to 0.6 per cent and 1 per cent, respectively, as the construction sector battles to keep up with demand from interstate and overseas migrants who have flocked to Western Australia over the past two years. 

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