DHA’s Build to Lease program offers investors the opportunity to buy House and Land packages with the security of knowing that DHA has already assessed and committed to lease the property on completion.
This means you’ll receive all the unique benefits of a DHA lease—guaranteed1 rent, a secure government tenant and property care services—while maintaining the flexibility to design or select a property that aligns with your budget and investment goals.
In the fast-growing Western Australia region of Rockingham, new DHA-compliant properties are being constructed to house incoming Defence members. These properties come with a commitment from DHA to lease on completion and serve DHA’s commitment to provide quality housing for Defence members and their families.
In the picturesque suburb of Secret Habour, DHA Official Supplier Endeavour Homes is constructing a series of contemporary, family homes to DHA specifications2. Scheduled for completion in 2026, these coastal house and land packages offer modern fittings and inclusions.
Pictured: A newly constructed DHA lease-approved investment property in Rockingham, WA.
DHA's Build to Lease Program offers investors choice and peace of mind while they navigate their investment journey. Investors are able to select from a range of housing compositions, designs and prices with DHA's dedicated team of experts available to guide them through the process.
Pictured: A DHA lease-approved investment property under construction in Rockingham, WA.
If you’re interested in browsing properties that DHA has already committed to lease2 on completion, you can browse our current investment opportunities today.
Alternatively, if you own land and are considering building, or have already found a property you are interested in purchasing visit our page to learn more.
1.Rent may be subject to abatement under certain circumstances such as loss of enjoyment or amenity, or breach of lease terms. Rent is paid where the property is habitable. Should a property become uninhabitable during the term of the lease, or lessor breaches the lease terms, the rent may cease or abate and the lease may be terminated by DHA. Guaranteed rent is subject to the terms of the lease. DHA does not take into account an investor's objectives or financial needs. Investors should always seek appropriate independent advice before making any investment decisions with DHA.
2. DHA is not the seller of these properties nor is it responsible for any aspect of delivery of the properties. Please enquire directly with the builder/agent if you are interested in these properties. DHA has reviewed the property plans, inclusions and location, and has committed to a long-term lease on completion of the build.