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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

May 7, 2024 WA Rent Reforms – What You Need to Know if You’re Renting

New rental reforms have just passed in WA Parliament, aiming to protect tenants and provide more clarity for landlords. These new laws to the Residential Tenancies Act are in place to improve the r

Mar 26, 2024 What Investors Need To Know About The WA Property Market

Western Australia and Perth have caught the eye of Eastern States investors due to the value that our market offers. Our property prices are much more affordable than the east coast along with signifi

Sep 21, 2023 Top Tips to Avoid Rental Scams - By REIWA

Scammers are continuing to target tenants desperately seeking a rental property in today’s tight market. They are luring tenants in by advertising properties for rent on platforms like Gumtree and

Aug 16, 2023 Lots going on in WA's Rockingham - By Smart Property Investment

The suburb was recently touted as one of Australia’s best future property investment prospects in the Smart Property Investment FAST 50 for 2024. The highly coveted report combined the insights of

Jul 20, 2023 Turn Your Backyard Into An Investment

Want to know how you can turn your property into a profit? One of our partner businesses within the Summit Homes Group, Summit Granny Flats, turned the backyard of a Waikiki property into an invest

Jul 18, 2023 Residential Tenancy Laws - What You Need to Know

Consumer protection has reviewed the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 (WA) to identify changes that will affect landlords and tenants. On the 26th May 2023, the WA Government announced amendments to

Jul 13, 2023 Investors Choosing to Offload Short Term Rentals

More landlords are considering selling their investment properties due to the cost of holding debt and further legislation restrictions placed on short term rentals. With increased compliance costs