by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 21, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 20th August 2023, a total of 537 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 316 homes sold at auction this week, with 119 homes passed in, and 101 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 18, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
In a historic move Victoria’s long standing state funded first home owner grant may be abolished as the government’s budget overhaul includes a review of current housing affordability schemes. Following advice from Infrastructure Victoria that the first...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 17, 2023 | Buying a Home, Happy Clients, Selling a Home
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Simon sell his property. Here is what he had to say: “I have never sold a property before and the ONLY recommendation I have is do not do it...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 16, 2023 | Buying a Home, Selling a Home, Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Niddrie 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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 14, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 13th August 2023, a total of 560 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 320 homes sold at auction this week, with 160 homes passed in, and 80 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 11, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
DOWNSIZING certainly has a few advantages, such as more time to enjoy life and less time spent on maintenance and housework. You might save money on energy and water bills, and find it easier to lock up and leave when you’re ready to travel. But what about...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 10, 2023 | Buying a Home, Happy Clients, Selling a Home
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Varun and Niharika buy their first property. Here is what they had to say: “Absolutely fantastic experience with Wendy and her team (Jemma)....
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 9, 2023 | Buying a Home, Selling a Home, Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Essendon West 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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 7, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 6th August 2023, a total of 528 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 302 homes sold at auction this week, with 133 homes passed in, and 92 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 4, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
Underquoting. All buyers hate it, so why does it happen? Underquoting has been around a long time. Real estate agents are legally required to provide a price guide for all properties listed for sale. They calculate the price guide based on past sales of similar...