For the week ending the 28th April 2024, a total of 543 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 306 homes sold at auction this week, with 118 homes passed in and 119 homes 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 …
Tenants Have Reached The Limits Of Their Rental Pain Threshold
Market researcher Suburbtrends recently released their April Rental Pain Index report based on March 2024 data. It highlights the tough - and worsening - market conditions facing tenants today. From the shortage of available rental properties and escalating rents, Victorian tenants are in extreme pain. The Index showed 386 locations across Victoria where the rental pain index (based on …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Geoff and Wendy
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Geoff and Wendy sell their home. Here is what they had to say: "On the recommendation of someone, we entrusted Wendy Chamberlain to be our vendors advocate. We used Wendy’s wealth of knowledge and experience to deal with the agents. We found Wendy to be friendly and …
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Buyer’s Agent Glenroy – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Glenroy can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, buying property is something we only do a few times in our lives. A buyers advocate (also known as a buyers agent or property finder) can be an enormous help when buying a home or investment property by: Questions such as “where can I find a home I can afford”, “am I paying too much?”, “where can I find …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 20th April 2024, a total of 544 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 306 homes sold at auction this week, with 115 homes passed in, 122 homes sold prior to auction and one sold after 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 …
Bondable – A New Tool For Landlords, Agents and Tenants
Have you heard about Bondable? More than just a funky name, Bondable is an innovative new bond processing service designed to save thousands and streamline efficiencies in the tenant on-boarding and off-boarding processes. REIV President Jacob Caine recently announced REIV's support for the product created by Hutly and being trialled in Victoria over an 18 month period. The trial is also being …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Kylie
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Kylie buy a home. Here is what she had to say: "I decided at the beginning of my journey to partner with an expert like Wendy. Wendy understood that it wasn’t about the next house to buy but about the one that felt like my home! I just purchased a property at …
Buyer’s Agent Flemington – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Flemington can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, buying property is something we only do a few times in our lives. A buyers advocate (also known as a buyers agent or property finder) can be an enormous help when buying a home or investment property by: Questions such as “where can I find a home I can afford”, “am I paying too much?”, “where can I …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 14th April 2024, a total of 518 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 289 homes sold at auction this week, with 129 homes passed in and 100 homes 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 …
New Taskforce Crackdown on Rental Non Compliance
A new rental taskforce is being established by Victoria's Labor Government with the aim of cracking down on landlords and estate agents who are not complying with existing rental laws. Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) will incorporate the taskforce to be comprised of intelligence analysts, investigators and lawyers, while increasing their existing provisions for the reporting of potentially …
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