For the week ending the 3rd March 2024, a total of 748 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 473 homes sold at auction this week, with 183 homes passed in and 92 homes sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 76%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and …
The REIV Urge Comprehensive Review of Property Tax Laws
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has made a submission to the 2024-25 Victorian State Budget urging a comprehensive review of the state's property tax laws. The REIV hopes that reconfiguring the property tax regime will attract investors back to the Victorian property market. The submission outlines three key recommendations:1. That the Victorian Government consider new tax incentives …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Belinda and Sunny
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Belinda and Sunny buy a home. Here is what they had to say: "Working with an advocate was a really interesting process for the family and I. This was my first time buying a property, so having an advocate was really helpful; took away a lot of the stress. We also found …
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Buyer’s Agent Hawthorn East – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Hawthorn East can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, buying property is something we only do a few times in our lives. A buyers advocate (also known as a buyers agent or property finder) can be an enormous help when buying a home or investment property by: Questions such as “where can I find a home I can afford”, “am I paying too much?”, “where can I …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 25th February 2024, a total of 876 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 482 homes sold at auction this week, with 215 homes passed in, 178 homes sold prior to auction and one sold after auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 75%. If you have already found a …
The CPA Team Is Growing!
It's a fact: home buyers and investors in today's property market need help. There's a lot to get your head around when buying property in Victoria. This year already we've seen changes to planning development laws and property tax laws, and a continuing housing shortage which contributes to increased property prices and causes buyers to rethink their property goals. Keeping tabs on …
We Love Our Happy Clients – Felicity and Derek
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Felicity and Derek buy a home. Here is what they had to say: "Hey Wendy! Thanks for the fantastic work you’ve done providing us a new family home for the next forty years. Much appreciated." Felicity and Derek At Chamberlain Property Advocates, we find it …
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Buyer’s Agent Vermont – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Vermont can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, buying property is something we only do a few times in our lives. A buyers advocate (also known as a buyers agent or property finder) can be an enormous help when buying a home or investment property by: Questions such as “where can I find a home I can afford”, “am I paying too much?”, “where can I find …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 18th February 2024, a total of 677 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 396 homes sold at auction this week, with 140 homes passed in and 141 homes sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 79%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and …
To Buy Or Not To Buy (Now) – That Is The Question
Are house prices going to keep rising? What about interest rates, will they fall this year? Should I buy now, or wait? If these are the questions keeping you up at night , don't worry - everyone else is wondering the same thing. The thing is, house and unit prices reached record levels across Australia last year so buyers like you may well be thinking it's best to wait until they drop. But …
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