For the week ending the 22nd October 2023, a total of 734 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 380 homes sold at auction this week, with 203 homes passed in, and 148 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 72%. If you have already found a property you are …
Victoria’s Housing Reforms – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
Last month the Andrews government released their long-awaited housing reform policies. The good news? The government is doing something to accommodate the housing shortage and the lack of rental accommodation as well as affordable housing. The bad news is that many experts doubt the efficacy of the proposed changes and the news could even turn ugly if the proposed strategies …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 15th October 2023, a total of 643 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 359 homes sold at auction this week, with 166 homes passed in, and 117 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 74%. If you have already found a property you are …
Go Hard or Go Home, Say Melbourne’s First Home Buyers
PropTrack data analysts recently assessed the 20 top suburbs around the country that attracted the most email enquiries from first home buyers. The analysis of email enquiries by first home buyers to agents on realestate.com.au during August showed that first home buyers around the country were most interested in units in the Melbourne CBD, followed by Parramatta in Sydney and …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 8th October 2023, a total of 743 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 423 homes sold at auction this week, with 162 homes passed in, and 158 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 …
Spring Home Trends Not To Be Sneezed At!
What’s your favourite season? We enjoy the cosy glow of toasty fires and cheeky red wines but we’re glad when winter comes to an end. And while we love outdoor dining in summertime and the taste of a refreshing G&T, we soon start complaining about unrelenting summer heat. That's when we start looking forward to the cooler temperatures again, and the vibrant hues of autumn …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 2nd October 2023, a total of 924 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 505 homes sold at auction this week, with 232 homes passed in, and 186 homes that 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 …
Rising House Prices – When Will They Hit The Roof?
According to the PropTrack Home Price Index, national property prices rose again for the eighth straight month in August. Fueled by a housing shortfall and increased overseas migration, cities such as Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth along with regional Queensland and South Australia saw new record high property prices. In Melbourne, prices rose a modest 0.15% in August while the rest of …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 24th September 2023, a total of 724 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 411 homes sold at auction this week, with 171 homes passed in, and 142 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 76%. If you have already found a property you are …
Powerful First Impressions: Do They Really Matter?
Do first impressions matter? 100% they do, especially when you're selling a property! Imagine being introduced to someone new and their clothes are stained, their face is dirty and their hair is long and lanky. Their glasses are broken and cobbled together with tape, and they're carrying a stinky bag of household rubbish. Are you diving in to shake their hand with enthusiasm? Maybe not. …
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