{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/perth/faq",
  "title": "Perth Class A office: frequently asked questions",
  "description": "Quick answers to the questions occupiers ask most about Perth Class A office leasing.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Quick reference: Perth Class A rent is A$660/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.9 PSF/yr USD ($40 USD), typical term 7 years, 12 months free.",
  "tldr": [
    "Class A rent: A$660/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.9 PSF/yr USD.",
    "Typical term: 7 years.",
    "Typical rent-free: 12 months.",
    "Vacancy: 14.6%."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Perth",
    "country": "Australia",
    "region": "APAC",
    "classARentLocal": "A$660/sqm/yr · ≈ $39.9 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$40/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "14.6%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 7,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 12,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "6%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "What is the impact of the iron ore and lithium cycle?",
      "answer": "Material. Perth's office market tracks the WA mining investment cycle. The post-2020 lithium boom and continued iron ore demand have re-rated trophy product."
    },
    {
      "question": "How does Perth compare to other Australian markets?",
      "answer": "Perth is materially more cyclical than Sydney or Melbourne — driven by commodity-price volatility. Trophy tier is shallower but very specialised in mining and energy HQ functions."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is Brookfield Place's role?",
      "answer": "Brookfield Place — anchored by BHP HQ — is Perth's principal post-2010 trophy submarket and benchmark for Class A pricing in the WA market."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/perth/faq), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}