by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 6, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, RBA Announcements, Real Estate News, Selling a Home, Staging
Earlier today the Reserve Bank of Australia announced its sixth consecutive decision to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%. While many were hoping for cuts to their mortgage interest rates, this decision was widely anticipated as inflation hasn’t fallen as...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 5, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 4th August 2024, a total of 496 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 286 homes sold at auction this week, with 88 homes passed in and 122 homes sold prior to auction . According to data from the Real Estate...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 2, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
Victoria continued to buck the national trend of escalating property values according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, with the June quarter showing a slight drop in median house prices across the metropolitan Melbourne area. House prices in Melbourne fell...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jul 29, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 28th July 2024, a total of 521 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 278 homes sold at auction this week, with 119 homes passed in, 2 homes sold after auction and 122 homes sold prior to auction . According to...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jul 26, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
When it’s cold and rainy outside, Saturdays are better spent indoors – snuggled on the couch with a steamy latte and the footy on TV, right? Wrong! In fact, studies show that cold, wet, wintery days are the ideal time for serious house buyers to find...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jul 22, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 21st July 2024, a total of 467 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 240 homes sold at auction this week, with 118 homes passed in and 109 homes sold prior to auction . According to data from the Real Estate...