by Wendy Chamberlain | Oct 5, 2021 | Buying a Home
The importance of getting a property inspected for building defects and/or pests was profoundly illustrated last week when we received an inspection report for a property we were considering on behalf of a client. The Property and Timber Pest Report we obtained for...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Oct 3, 2021 | Auctions
The week ending 3rd August delivered a clearance rate of 92% from the 560 auctions reported for the period (based on REIV data). At the same time last year, there were just 34 auctions reported. 392 homes sold at auction last week and another 120 sold prior to...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 30, 2021 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Tullamarine 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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 27, 2021 | Buying a Home, Selling a Home
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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 26, 2021 | Auctions
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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 23, 2021 | 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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 20, 2021 | Buying a Home, Real Estate News
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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 19, 2021 | Auctions
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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 17, 2021 | Real Estate News
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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 16, 2021 | Real Estate News
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...