The WA hotspot getting ready for 150,000 new residents

To the north of Perth, one region is becoming the state's inarguable hotbed of home building, with a number of master-planned communities currently selling and even more in the pipeline.The City of Wanneroo is entering what could be described as a defining period of growth. These 36 suburbs stretching from Perth's north up to the coastal destination of Two Rocks are set for a transformation as the city's population of roughly 210,000 at the last census expands dramatically.The city of Wanneroo, with established suburbs along the west like Mindarie, is set to become a home-building hotspot as activity ramps up in the east. Image: GettyIn WA, no other area is set to see more home building than the City of Wanneroo.New communities are already selling in suburbs like Mariginiup and Sinagra, while a 50,000-home development is planned across its eastern reaches over the coming decades.For home builders, Wanneroo’s distinctive appeal lies in the chance to build new within a landscape already shaped by lakes, bushland and layers of history, with established centres, schools, shops and transport also close at hand.That momentum is already showing up in buyer activity. PropTrack data shows k...