For the week ending the 27th August, a total of 518 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 279 homes sold at auction this week, with 172 homes passed in and 67 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 67%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
Buying an investment property is not the same as buying your dream home
Why is the decision to buy a home as an owner-occupier one that is as different as night and day from the decisions and factors involved when buying an investment property? Basically, selecting the home you plan to live and create memories in comes down to a number of factors, many of them related to your own passions, dreams and wants. These can include: your preferred lifestyleyour stage …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Trish and Lainie
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experiences with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Trish and Lainie sell their property. Here is what Trish and Lainie had to say about working with Wendy and Chamberlain Property Advocates:"Wendy went above and beyond for us. She listened to every need we had." Trish and Lainie At Chamberlain Property Advocates, we …
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Buyer’s Agent Bentleigh – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Bentleigh 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: removing the stress and frustration of buying a homesaving you time and allowing you to get your …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 20th August, a total of 480 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 262 homes sold at auction this week, with 138 homes passed in and 79 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 71%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
Has Melbourne’s housing market taken a back step?
According to REIV's quarterly data, the typical metropolitan house price fell $32,000 or 2.9%, to $1.081m in the three months to June 30. That puts 21 once million-dollar suburbs on special - giving buyers a chance to get in without the seven-figure price tag. Suburbs from Altona North to Watsonia, have dropped out of the million-dollar club, and many more could soon slip below seven figures. …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Adriane and Joseph
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experiences with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Adriane and Joseph buy a property. Here is what Adriane and Joseph had to say about working with Wendy and Chamberlain Property Advocates:"We are so happy we made the decision to use Wendy to help us find a home. After looking for years, and feeling frustrated and …
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Buyer’s Agent Box Hill South– Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Box Hill South 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: removing the stress and frustration of buying a homesaving you time and allowing you to get your …
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How to create your perfect budget when saving for your first home
Saving for your first home takes commitment and financial discipline, but it doesn’t mean that you will miss out on living your life to its fullest. Creating a perfect budget to stick to, will ensure you can focus on increasing your savings funds. We have explored some budgeting options for you to implement in your first home buying journey. Knowing what your concrete end goal is, and aiming …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Rocio
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experiences with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Rocio negotiate a property. Here is what Rocio had to say about working with Wendy and Chamberlain Property Advocates:"For anyone who is looking to get that extra help in finding the right place and taking all the pressure off. Wendy Chamberlain has that service and has …
