For the week ending the 20th May 2023, a total of 604 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 350 homes sold at auction this week, with 124 homes passed in and 130 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 79%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
We’ve answered your questions!
As a Buyer's and Seller's Advocate who's helped many people to buy and sell property over the years, I've been asked a lot of questions about how it all works. If you're looking to buy your first home, searching for your next one, or planning to sell your home, you might be feeling that uneasiness that comes from not knowing what you don't know. Take a moment to relax. It's not as …
Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 13th May 2023, a total of 537 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 330 homes sold at auction this week, with 108 homes passed in and 99 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 80%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
Where do you get your suburb info from?
Thousands of suburbs exist in Melbourne and those who want to learn more about them can always check online. Here are several websites you can use to research suburbs across Australia. Real Estate Australia Apart from providing information on properties for sale and rent, realestate.com.au features a neighbourhoods section where people can research on the various suburbs in the different …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 6th May 2023, a total of 489 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 295 homes sold at auction this week, with 110 homes passed in and 84 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 and would like …
Buyer whiplash!
New data shows that an average of 6.1% of homes nationally are re-listed within two years of purchase. Why? Whilst Victoria's rates are the second lowest, coming in at 4.3%, the top reason for homeowners re-listing their property within two years is relocation, closely followed by financial stress, such as being unable to keep up with mortgage repayments and selling to avoid defaulting on their …
Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 29th April 2023, a total of 610 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 385 homes sold at auction this week, with 134 homes passed in and 90 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 and would …
Pockets of opportunity still exist if you know where to look!
We are in such an interesting market right now. It is one of flux where buyers and sellers are navigating many mixed messages. So how do you sift through what is the right information that suits your circumstances and what your next move needs to be? You do your own research and due diligence or you tap into the knowledge, expertise and experience of industry professionals …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 22nd April 2023, a total of 445 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 292 homes sold at auction this week, with 83 homes passed in and 70 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 81%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
Learn to spot the next boom town!
Ever wondered how some property investors are always in the right spot at the right time, just before a suburb booms? What do they know that you don't? The secret is to follow the 'big boys'. Where are the big companies spending money? Where is the government channeling funds and allocating budgets to build better roads, community facilities like schools and create transportation …
