by Wendy Chamberlain | Feb 5, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 4th February 2024, a total of 797 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 499 homes sold at auction this week, with 139 homes passed in, 136 homes sold prior to auction and 23 homes sold after auction. According...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Feb 2, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
Moving on from the fun-in-the-sun month of January and settling into February’s work and school routine can be difficult. If you had a relaxing January holiday you might have spent it in short term accommodation at the beach – lapping up the sun, surf and...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 26, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
Concern regarding the consultation process surrounds the Allan government’s proposal to rezone suburbs on the eastern Suburban Railway Loop in order to facilitate the development of high density housing. Proposals to develop multi-storey accommodation precincts...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 19, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
In an attempt to make the property sale process more transparent for buyers, amendments to the Victorian Government’s Sale of Land Act 1962 came into effect on the 1st January, 2024. The changes affect the way vendors and purchasers currently share the cost of...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 12, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
Following consultation between the Victorian Government, businesses and industry representatives during 2023, from the 1st July 2024 a new Commercial and Industrial Property Tax will replace stamp duty on commercial and industrial properties in Victoria. It is...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 5, 2024 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
When selling Melbourne homes in January you can expect scorching heat during your open inspections. But the following tips will help your home to look and feel cool, fresh and enticing to prospective buyers: Turn on your aircon and ceiling fans so buyers feel...