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Jul 18, 2026
Our Strata Company Doesn't Take Commission on Insurance - And That Matters!
When it comes to managing strata properties, trust and transparency matter — especially when it comes to something as important (and often expensive) as insurance. At Summit Realty, we believe deci
Jul 18, 2026
Renting With Pets: What WA's New Rental Laws Mean For Tenants and Property
Recent changes to Western Australia’s rental laws are making it easier for tenants to keep pets in rental properties, creating a fairer balance between housing security for renters and the rights of p
Jul 18, 2026
The Perth Shift In Real Estate
The Perth property market is currently experiencing a noticeable shift, with conditions moving away from the rapid sales cycle of recent years toward a more balanced, if more cautious, environment for
Dec 15, 2025
Extension of Rental Support Programs - By REIWA
REIWA has welcomed the announcement on the extension of the WA Rent Relief Program and the Short-Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) and Vacant Property Rental (VPR) Incentive schemes. The STRA and VP
Nov 18, 2025
Why You Shouldn’t Self-Manage Your Strata — And Why Choosing a GOOD Strata Manager Matters
When it comes to owning property within a strata complex, effective management isn’t just a convenience — it’s essential. While self-managing might seem like a cost-saving option at first glance, it o
Oct 7, 2025
Granny Flats Among Top Housing Searches this Spring
Spring has always been the season that reinvigorates our property markets. It’s the time of year when listings surge, buyers come out in force, and competition intensifies. But this year data sh
Aug 26, 2025
Unlimited Places and Higher Price Caps for First Home Buyers from 1st October 2025 - By Housing Australia
Housing Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s expansion of the Home Guarantee Scheme (Scheme) with unlimited places and increased property price caps to help more Australians to buy t
Aug 16, 2025
Why It Pays To Have A Property Manager On Your Side - By REIWA
We all like to save money where possible. When it comes to property investment, some landlords choose to manage their property themselves, often seeking to save on management fees. However, sometimes