The West Australian
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·21 hours ago
Buyers shift to turn-key homes amid renovator caution and tradie shortages
The old ‘renovator’s delight’ adage is now ‘renovator reluctance’, with caution about the cost and shortage of tradies driving buyers into the turn-key market instead.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 21:27 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 21:30 UTC
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