For the week ending the 20th August, a total of 480 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 262 homes sold at auction this week, with 138 homes passed in and 79 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 71%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
Has Melbourne’s housing market taken a back step?
According to REIV's quarterly data, the typical metropolitan house price fell $32,000 or 2.9%, to $1.081m in the three months to June 30. That puts 21 once million-dollar suburbs on special - giving buyers a chance to get in without the seven-figure price tag. Suburbs from Altona North to Watsonia, have dropped out of the million-dollar club, and many more could soon slip below seven figures. …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Adriane and Joseph
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experiences with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Adriane and Joseph buy a property. Here is what Adriane and Joseph had to say about working with Wendy and Chamberlain Property Advocates:"We are so happy we made the decision to use Wendy to help us find a home. After looking for years, and feeling frustrated and …
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Buyer’s Agent Box Hill South– Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Box Hill South 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: removing the stress and frustration of buying a homesaving you time and allowing you to get your …
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How to create your perfect budget when saving for your first home
Saving for your first home takes commitment and financial discipline, but it doesn’t mean that you will miss out on living your life to its fullest. Creating a perfect budget to stick to, will ensure you can focus on increasing your savings funds. We have explored some budgeting options for you to implement in your first home buying journey. Knowing what your concrete end goal is, and aiming …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Rocio
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experiences with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Rocio negotiate a property. Here is what Rocio had to say about working with Wendy and Chamberlain Property Advocates:"For anyone who is looking to get that extra help in finding the right place and taking all the pressure off. Wendy Chamberlain has that service and has …
Buyer’s Agent Broadmeadows – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Broadmeadows 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: removing the stress and frustration of buying a homesaving you time and allowing you to get your …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 6 August, a total of 406 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 274 homes sold at auction this week, with 132 homes passed in and 60 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 67%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would like a …
How to get a better deal in the current property market
The last quarter has seen property prices fall in about four out of ten suburbs in Victoria, which has in turn reduced the amount of competition for homes and buyers are getting more bang for their buck.However, a recent Sydney Morning Herald article states that buyers are still having to compromise when searching for and buying their first or next home, which is due to the pullback in the number …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Rosie
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experiences with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Rosie buy her property. Here is what Rosie had to say about working with Wendy and Chamberlain Property Advocates:"I had a great experience working with Wendy. The service and support provided was comprehensive and invaluable when considering something as important as …