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Jul 28, 2026

Warnbro Earns a Spot Among WA's Top 20 Affordable Suburbs - The West Australian

Government policies designed to give first-homebuyers a much-needed upper hand appear to have fallen flat, with new data indicating a bigger drop in entry level buyers than investors. New data from L

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

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

Jan 16, 2025

Homebuyers Offered Help To Buy Scheme by Government - REIWA

Eligible buyers may be able to co-purchase a home under the Federal Government’s Help to Buy scheme which was passed in Parliament on the 27th November 2024. The shared equity scheme – expected to

Jan 16, 2025

Selling Property in 2025 – Don’t Risk Losing 15% of Your Proceeds – By REIWA

As of 1st January 2025, all Australian residents selling property will need to get a clearance certificate from the ATO or risk 15 per cent of the sale price being withheld. This follows updates to

Jan 9, 2025

Keystart Changes to Price and Income Limits – By REIWA

REIWA CEO Cath Hart has welcomed the recent increases to Keystart’s property price and income limits, noting they would help more Western Australians into home ownership sooner. “Keystart provides

Sep 26, 2024

Government Investment in HMAS Stirling to Flow into Local Property Market

According to the CoreLogic Herdonic Home Value Index report from September 2, the median dwelling price in Perth is $785,250 and continues to rise, which can make finding a property under half a milli

Sep 18, 2024

State of the Rockingham Market

Brock Gurr, the Principal and General Manager of Summit Realty, shares his thoughts on the local property market. With Summit Realty’s 50 years in Rockingham, being part of the Summit Homes Group and