by Wendy Chamberlain | May 15, 2019 | Buying a Home
Purplebricks is to exit Australia after 2.5 years. I don’t think too many in the real estate industry are going to be surprised by this news. It just goes to show the importance of understanding your market and target audience, which is where I think...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 15, 2019 | Auctions
Melbourne’s auction market recorded a 57 percent clearance rate on Saturday, down from 61 percent the previous weekend. The number of scheduled auctions also dropped to 489 from while the number of reported auctions was 326. The number of properties sold was...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 7, 2019 | Buying a Home
Despite much anticipation the RBA has decided they will keep rates on hold for another month, announced less than a fortnight out from the federal election. A record low cash rate of 1.5% has now been held since August 2016, although money market traders do not expect...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 7, 2019 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Flemington 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 | May 5, 2019 | Auctions
Melbourne’s auction clearance rate has improved to 61 percent over the weekend from the over 50.4 percent level in the month of April. Since the start of 2019, clearance rates have remained steady within the 40-50 percent range. The number of scheduled auctions...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Apr 29, 2019 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Carlton 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 | Apr 23, 2019 | Buying a Home
Buyers and sellers advocate Wendy Chamberlain from Chamberlain Property Advocates has spoken to Domain regarding Melbourne’s first home buyer’s preference towards buying homes closer to Melbourne CBD, shunning long commutes. “Wendy Chamberlain said...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Apr 22, 2019 | Buying a Home
As the housing prices in Melbourne continue to fall, more older first home buyers are finding opportunities to purchase their own homes. Latest statistics shared by Herald Sun & realestate.com.au have confirmed. Figures from the State Revenue Office showed that...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Apr 15, 2019 | Auctions
Melbourne’s auction clearance rate slightly went down to 54 percent from last weekend’s 56 percent. The number of scheduled auctions on Saturday was also down to 750 from the previous week’s 775. The number of reported auctions was 495. The number of...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Apr 10, 2019 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Elwood 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...