by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 22, 2022 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
The week ending 22nd January, 2022 saw 169 properties scheduled for auction. Of these, 60 properties were sold and 18 passed in. One property sold after auction. This is a clearance rate of 77% based on 79 auction results available (according to realestate.com.au...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Dec 28, 2021 | Auctions, Buying a Home
I’d like to share a story with you to highlight a few cautionary details about underquoting and dealing with Real Estate Agents. Our clients were interested in two properties – a Zoom viewing of an off market home on the Friday and another, which was being...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Dec 20, 2021 | Auctions
The week ending 18th December delivered an auction clearance rate of 76% from a total of 929 auctions reported for the period (based on REIV data). There were 620 homes sold at auction last week and another 264 sold prior to auction, with 277 passed in. There were 67...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 30, 2021 | Auctions, Buying a Home
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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 21, 2021 | Auctions
The week ending 21st November delivered a clearance rate of 80% from the 1038 auctions reported for the period (based on REIV data). At the same time last year, there were 519 auctions reported. 580 homes sold at auction last week and another 244 sold prior to...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 19, 2021 | Auctions, Buying a Home
Now more than ever, many first home buyers in Melbourne are relying on their parents to get into the property market. Research indicates that more than a third of parents in Victoria provide financial assistance to their adult children to help them purchase their...