Westcoast Property Invest, 161C Burswood Road, Perth (2026)

14/09/2026

Why are more investors choosing turnkey property?

For many investors, purchasing an investment property isn't just about buying real estate - it's about creating a straightforward pathway to building long-term wealth. That's where turnkey property can offer significant advantages.

A turnkey property is a home that's completed, ready to move into and, in many cases, ready to be leased shortly after settlement. Because construction is finished, investors avoid the uncertainty of build timelines and can begin generating rental income sooner.
Some of the key benefits of turnkey property include:

✔ Move-in or tenant ready – No waiting for construction to be completed.
✔ Earlier rental income – The property can often be leased soon after settlement.
✔ Reduced upfront surprises – Landscaping, driveways, fencing and other inclusions are typically completed as part of the package.
✔ Modern design and finishes – New homes often appeal to a broad range of tenants and may require less maintenance in the early years.
✔ A simplified investment process – With fewer moving parts, turnkey properties can provide a more streamlined experience for many investors.

While turnkey properties can be an excellent option, the right investment will always depend on your financial goals, budget and long-term strategy. That's why it's important to look beyond the property itself and consider factors such as location, rental demand, growth potential and overall investment performance.

At Westcoast Property Invest, we work with our clients to identify investment opportunities that align with their goals, helping them make informed decisions with confidence.

12/09/2026

Investor Tip of the Month 🏡
Every successful property investment starts with one thing: a clear strategy.

It's easy to focus on finding the ""perfect"" property, but experienced investors know that long-term success comes from looking at the bigger picture.

Before you purchase, ask yourself:
✔ Does this property align with my long-term financial goals?
✔ Is there strong rental demand in the area?
✔ What are the suburb's growth drivers?
✔ Can I comfortably manage the ongoing costs?
✔ Will this investment continue to perform over time?

The right investment isn't always the newest or the cheapest - it's the one that fits your strategy and is supported by strong market fundamentals.
At Westcoast Property Invest, we believe successful investing starts with informed decisions, careful planning and choosing opportunities that support your long-term goals.

09/09/2026

💡 Did you know? A property's purchase price is only one part of the investment equation.

When evaluating an investment property, it's important to look beyond the price tag. While the purchase price is often the first thing buyers consider, it doesn't tell the full story.
A well-informed investment decision also takes into account factors such as:

✔ Rental demand
✔ Ongoing holding costs
✔ Location and lifestyle appeal
✔ Future infrastructure and growth potential
✔ Long-term investment strategy

The strongest investment opportunities aren't always the cheapest or the most expensive - they're the ones that align with your financial goals and are supported by solid market fundamentals.
At Westcoast Property Invest, we believe successful property investing starts with informed decisions, not assumptions. Taking the time to understand the bigger picture can help you build a portfolio designed for long-term success.

📍 Because smart investing isn't just about buying property - it's about buying with purpose.

08/09/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day from West Coast Property Invest!

Today we’re celebrating the dads, grandads, father figures and mentors who support, guide and inspire us along the way.

We hope you’re enjoying a well-earned Sunday surrounded by family, good company and the people who matter most.

From the team at West Coast Property Investments, wishing all the incredible dads out there a very Happy Father’s Day!

04/09/2026

🏡 PERTH PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE | SEPTEMBER 2026

As we move into September, Perth’s property market is beginning to show a different dynamic to the exceptionally tight conditions that defined the start of 2026.

The year began with strong buyer demand, limited stock and continued upward pressure on prices. That momentum carried through the first half of the year, with Perth’s median house sale price reaching approximately $938,000 at the end of June, while the median unit price reached approximately $675,000.

But one of the biggest changes we’re now watching is supply.

By the end of July, Perth had 6,718 properties listed for sale - more than double the level recorded a year earlier. With more choice available, buyer urgency has started to ease and properties are taking longer to sell, signalling a gradual shift towards a more balanced market.

Importantly, a more balanced market doesn’t necessarily mean the end of price growth. REIWA still expects values to rise through the remainder of 2026, although at a more moderate pace than the rapid growth recorded earlier in the year. Current projections suggest Perth’s median house price could approach $1 million by year-end, while the median unit price could move beyond $750,000 if current trends continue.

For investors, the changing conditions reinforce the importance of looking beyond headline market growth. Location, rental demand, yield, supply, infrastructure and long-term growth drivers all play a role in identifying opportunities positioned to perform over time.

At West Coast Property Invest, we continue to monitor the market and assess opportunities based on the fundamentals - helping investors make informed decisions as conditions evolve.

31/08/2026

🏡 The purchase price is only one number.

When assessing an investment property, it can be easy to focus on the figure at the top of the listing. But what you pay is only one part of understanding the opportunity.

What could the property realistically rent for? What are the ongoing holding costs? How much maintenance could it require? What happens if the property sits vacant between tenants? And importantly, what does the location offer for the years ahead?

Two properties with a similar purchase price can deliver very different outcomes once you start looking at the complete picture.

At Westcoast Property Invest, we look beyond the initial price tag and consider the factors that can influence an investment both now and over the longer term.
Because a strong property investment decision isn’t simply about what it costs to buy - it’s about understanding what you’re buying into.

Swipe through for five things worth considering before making your next property investment. 👉

27/08/2026

🏡 Thinking about property investment, but not sure what your next step should be?
That’s exactly where Westcoast Property Invest can help.

Whether you’re considering your first investment property, looking to add to an existing portfolio, or simply want to understand what opportunities could suit your position, we help make the process clearer and easier to navigate.
It starts with understanding your goals, your finances and where you want property investment to take you.

From there, our team can help with:
→ Creating an investment strategy around your goals
→ Understanding your finance and purchasing position
→ Identifying and sourcing suitable land opportunities
→ Connecting you with our panel of builders
→ Supporting you through settlement and handover
→ Helping coordinate leasing and property management
→ Reviewing your property and portfolio as your goals evolve

You don’t need to know exactly what you’re looking for before speaking with us.
You might be ready to buy now, planning for later, or simply wondering “Could property investment work for me?”
Our role is to help you understand your options, cut through the complexity and make informed decisions with a clear strategy behind them.
Your property journey is personal. The support you receive should be too.

📩 Start with a discovery session with the Westcoast Property Invest team.

Actually Do?

25/08/2026

What actually makes an investment property a good investment? 🏡

It's easy to focus on the purchase price or the look of a property, but experienced investors know there's much more to consider.

A property's long-term performance is influenced by a combination of factors, including its location, rental demand, growth potential, surrounding infrastructure and how well it aligns with your overall investment strategy.

The strongest investment opportunities aren't always the most obvious - they're the ones backed by solid fundamentals and informed decision-making.

Swipe through to discover some of the key characteristics we look for when helping clients build a property portfolio designed for long-term success.
Thinking about your next investment? Let's have a conversation about finding the right property for your goals.

20/08/2026

Perth’s property market has moved considerably over the past few years, and in 2026, investing well is about more than simply getting into the market.

With prices having shifted, rental conditions evolving and different growth corridors sitting at very different stages of development, being clear on your strategy before you buy matters.
Here are 5 things we encourage investors to consider before making their next move:

1️⃣ Know what you can comfortably invest
Your borrowing capacity is the starting point, but it shouldn’t be the only number you consider. Look at your deposit, repayments, expected rental income, ongoing costs and the financial buffer you’ll have once the property is yours.

2️⃣ Know what you want the property to achieve
Are you prioritising rental return, longer-term capital growth or building a portfolio over time? Being clear on the objective helps narrow down the locations and property types that actually suit your strategy.

3️⃣ Compare the total cost, not just the advertised price
A property that initially appears cheaper may require additional spending before it’s ready to rent. Landscaping, window treatments, air conditioning, fencing and other inclusions can quickly change the final figure. That’s why we place a strong focus on understanding the complete cost from the outset.

4️⃣ Pay attention to what’s driving the location
In 2026, it’s not enough to simply label an area a “growth suburb”. Look at what is actually supporting demand - population growth, infrastructure, employment, transport connections, amenities, housing supply and rental demand all matter.

5️⃣ Be selective, not reactive
A moving market can create pressure to act quickly, but not every available property is the right investment. Compare the numbers, understand the fundamentals and make sure the opportunity fits your strategy before committing.

At West Coast Property Invest, our role is to help clients cut through the market noise and understand the complete picture behind an opportunity.
Because in today’s market, it’s not simply about buying property - it’s about buying the right property for your strategy.

If you’re considering your first investment or looking at what could come next for your portfolio, speak with our team.

15/08/2026

🏡 Smart property beats fast property.

In a market like Perth, where conditions can shift quickly and opportunities can look very different from one suburb to the next, making a good property decision isn’t simply about being the first to act.
It’s about knowing where to look, what to look for and when an opportunity actually stacks up.

As a Perth property specialist, Ollie Salimi brings local market knowledge to every conversation - looking beyond the listing itself to understand the location, surrounding development, buyer and rental demand, infrastructure and the factors that could influence an area over the longer term.

Because knowing Perth means understanding that two suburbs only a few kilometres apart can present very different opportunities.

The goal isn’t to buy quickly because the market is moving.
It’s to make an informed decision backed by local knowledge, market insight and a clear strategy.

Smart property beats fast property - and local knowledge matters more than ever.

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