Our Story
SOCO Realty – Boutique Real Estate, Local Expertise
SOCO Realty is a boutique real estate agency focused on selling and managing residential and commercial property in Perth. Our mission is to support and educate our clients so they can make the best real estate decisions.
Founded by Experts, Driven by Passion
Founded by Ashleigh Goodchild and Bill McKenzie in 2006, the business quickly grew from a team of two to 15 experienced and passionate agents. Ashleigh and Bill remain active working directors, always keeping up to date with the latest industry technology and changing legislation.
Community Commitment
SOCO Realty is also deeply committed to giving back to the community, regularly donating to charities, including our annual second-hand book stall at the Angelo Street Market Place.
Meet Our Founders
Bill McKenzie has been selling property in the City of South Perth since 1999 and is a committed community member—you might see him walking his dog or coaching the local football team. He is also a committee member and on the board for REEFWA (Real Estate Employers Federation of WA), and is well known for his relaxed, honest approach and trusted relationships with buyers, sellers, and other agents.
Ashleigh Goodchild has been managing rental properties in the local area since 1999 and now focuses on marketing, people, and culture. Recently selected nationally for Transform Masters by Elite Agent, she has trained under some of Australia’s best to ensure the office runs smoothly and that the SOCO brand remains a popular choice for local property owners.
Your Local Property Experts
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Success Stories
Emily and the SoCo team have been exceptionally helpful in managing my property. They are proactive, quick to communicate, and consistently professional. They supported me through a difficult transition from a previous real estate agent, helped secure a new tenant, and continue to offer valuable ...
I recently viewed a rental property and had the pleasure of meeting Lisa Gorman from SOCO Realty. Lisa was warm, friendly, approachable and so very helpful. I am very new to the rental process and still learning about how to give myself the best chance of securing a property. Upon chatting this t...