by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 27, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
The government’s recent changes to short-stay accommodation regulations have the potential to create disruption far and wide, from the short and long term rental property markets to the wider tourism industry, as well as Australian and international...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 24, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, RBA Announcements, Real Estate News, Selling a Home, Staging
As many predicted, the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its decision to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%. In a statement released today, the RBA said inflation remains persistently higher than the preferred 2–3 per cent target range and current forecasts...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 23, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 22nd September 2024, a total of 778 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 425 homes sold at auction this week, with 191 homes passed in and 162 homes sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 20, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
If you’re struggling to find a home to rent in Victoria, you are certainly not alone. The Victorian government has imposed regulations and land taxes which have negatively impacted the property investment market causing rent hikes along with a mass exodus of...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 16, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 15th September 2024, a total of 734 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 386 homes sold at auction this week, with 173 homes passed in and 175 homes sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Sep 13, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
With spring just around the corner, the trees are beginning to blossom just as the real estate market is set for its seasonal bloom. So what should you do if you’re thinking about putting your home or investment property on the market this spring? Whether you are...