There are currently some major infrastructure projects in the pipeline for Victoria. Exciting times! The Suburban Rail Loop will incorporate 90 kilometres of railway line and a number of new train stations. It will mean significant changes in relation to commuting times and accessibility to Greater Melbourne and to Melbourne Airport (finally!). Read about this project here. The other …
Melbourne Weekend Auction Results | 26th September 2021
The week ending 26th September delivered a clearance rate of 92% from the 185 auctions reported for the period (based on REIV data). At the same time last year, there were just 21 auctions reported. 118 homes sold at auction last week and another 52 sold prior to auction, with 15 passed in. 23 properties were withdrawn from sale and 139 auctions were postponed. This week we profiled the …
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Buyer’s Agent St Kilda – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in St Kilda can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, it 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 to make it easy to buy a home or investment property by: removing the stress and frustration of buying a home saving you time and allowing you to get your …
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House prices set to increase by over 20% in the next 12 months
Despite the continued disruption of COVID-19 on the property market, house prices are set to increase by more than 20% over the next 12 months. This is the tip from the ANZ as reported by Kate Burke in a recent Domain article. This trend is expected to be encompass most States notwithstanding the lengthy periods of lockdown, particularly experienced both in Melbourne and Sydney. …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results | 19th September 2021
As open for inspection restrictions eased somewhat for the first weekend in almost two months, the week ending 19th September delivered a clearance rate of 95% from the 208 auctions reported for the period (based on REIV data). At the same time last year, there were just 17 auctions reported. 84 homes sold at auction last week and another 79 sold prior to auction, with 8 passed in. 75 …
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Live auctions and property inspections return to Regional Victoria as restrictions ease
As announced by Premier Daniel Andrews last week, the easing of lockdown restrictions in Regional Victoria, sees house inspections and auctions resuming once again for them. Unfortunately, Greater Shepparton must remain patient for a little while longer as outlined in a recent article by Nathan Mawby. This is welcome news for Regional Victoria's property market as well as for buyers, sellers, …
Property inspections return as Melbourne eases restrictions slightly
As Victoria closes in on its first dose vaccination target of 70 per cent, Premier Daniel Andrews has advised of some easing of restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne as of 11:59pm Friday 17 September. Of significant importance to the real estate industry, is that inspections will resume by appointment only. To ensure they’re COVIDSafe, only people from the same household can attend the …
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Buyer’s Agent Hawthorn – Suburb Profile (updated September 2021)
Cover photo by David Iliff. License CC BY:SA 3.0 A buyers advocate (also known as a buyers agent or property finder) can be an enormous help to make it easy to buy 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 someone to bid for me at auction” are easily answered with the assistance of a buyer’s agent …
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Styling techniques for maximum impact!
Whether you’ve purchased an investment home to renovate and sell or if you’re an owner who’s looking to sell your home to upgrade or even to downsize, there are certain styling techniques you can use that will speak to a prospective buyer and tug at their heart-strings. It’s important not to be too literal when portraying a theme for the home. We saw a couple of the contestants on The Block make …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results | 12th September 2021
The week ending 12th September delivered a clearance rate of 95% from the 148 auctions reported for the period (based on REIV data). At the same time last year, there were just 7 auctions reported. 141 homes sold at auction last week and another 62 sold prior to auction, with 7 passed in. 69 properties were withdrawn from sale and 262 auctions were postponed. Domain's Melissa Heagney …
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