Perth is now the second most expensive city for house rents rising 0.7 per cent or $5 to a new record of $700 per week for the fourth consecutive quarter.

Domain’s Chief of Research and Economics Nicola Powell spoke to 6PR Radio Perth Live fill-in presenter Mark Doran and said the group had seen rent prices grow across houses and units which proved the pressure was still on Perth’s rental market.

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