For the week ending the 23 July 2023, a total of 449 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 249 homes sold at auction this week, with 117 homes passed in, and 83 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 74%. If you have already found a property you are interested in …
Temperatures Are Down But Melbourne Property Prices Are Hot!
June was a hot quarter for many Melbourne suburbs, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria's high performer's list. While there was plenty of news around the significant surge in unit prices, there was also good growth shown in median house prices across many areas of Melbourne. Metropolitan unit values rose 3.2% and houses recorded a 1.1% decrease. But some areas saw median unit …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 16 July 2023, a total of 398 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 227 homes sold at auction this week, with 86 homes passed in, and 85 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 78%. If you have already found a property you are interested in …
Winter’s Hot Topic: What To Look For When Buying An Energy Efficient Home
Rising energy costs means energy efficient home designs remains a hot topic with home buyers. If you're building a new home you can focus on an energy efficient design from the get-go. And with changes to the National Construction Code pending, we can expect mandatory requirements for all new homes to be built to a seven star energy rating from next year. But what are the …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 9 July 2023, a total of 385 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 208 homes sold at auction this week, with 94 homes passed in, and 83 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 76%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and …
BUYERS get building inspections. Here’s why SELLERS should too.
Wait, what? It is the buyer who needs a building inspection, isn’t it? Yes, that is correct. All buyers should have any property that they intend to buy inspected by a licensed building inspector so they know exactly what condition the home is in. But sellers (vendors), are discovering the benefits of getting their own building inspection before putting their property on the market. In …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 1 July 2023, a total of 383 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 207 homes sold at auction this week, with 105 homes passed in, and 71 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 73%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and …
Get Started In Property
As the saying goes, timing is everything. Over the years, people have approached me about creating a program that was accessible to anyone looking to buy a property. Not restricted by location or where you may be in the world. Well I'm proud to announce, the wait is over. 15 years in the making and bundling up my close to three decades of knowledge in the real estate …
Buying or selling during winter – are you doing the right thing?
The prospect of selling or buying a house during the cold and wet winter months doesn't tend to have us leaping off the couch with anticipation. But in actual fact winter can be a great time for vendors and buyers to be successful in the property market. If you're selling during winter you're more likely to have serious buyers at your open inspections and less of the local sticky-beakers. Also, …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 24 June 2023, a total of 659 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 362 homes sold at auction this week, with 164 homes passed in and 131 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 75%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
