For the week ending the 31st July, a total of 515 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 338 homes sold at auction this week, with 177 homes passed in and 71 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 66%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would like …
8 Home Improvements that won’t Add Value to your Property
Renovations can drastically change the value of your home, but knowing what upgrades are worth the investment, versus what upgrades won't add value is vital when it comes time to sell your property. When renovating, always keep in mind what is going to appeal to a future buyer when the time comes to eventually sell. Recently, Wendy spoke with nine.com.au about what home improvements don't add …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 23rd July, a total of 439 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 291 homes sold at auction this week, with 148 homes passed in and 71 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 66%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would like …
Do you want to sell your home but don’t know where to start?
At Chamberlain Property Advocates, we are not just here to solely help you sell your home when your house goes live. We are there to help you from the beginning. Our services range from advice, to staging assistance, to helping you coordinate any maintenance checklists before you list your home on the market. One of our recent clients was selling their home, but to get the best possible …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 16th July, a total of 351 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 181 homes sold at auction this week, with 126 homes passed in and 44 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 64%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would like …
Are you eligible for the First Home Buyer Guarantee?
The First Home Guarantee (FHBG) is part of the Home Guarantee Scheme, an Australian Government initiative to support eligible first home buyers purchase a home sooner. It is administered by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) on behalf of the Australian Government. Under the FHBG, part of an eligible first home buyer’s home loan from a Participating Lender is …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 9th July, a total of 388 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 260 homes sold at auction this week, with 128 homes passed in and 54 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 like a …
Is a Buyers Advocate worth it?
It's no secret that moving can be an expensive and stressful process and many might be hesitant in the extra cost of engaging a Buyers Advocate. Let me ask you, are you feeling overwhelmed at the thought of moving and the process involved in buying a home? Are you a first-home buyer that has no idea where to start? Do you know how to find out if you're paying too much for a property? Do you …
RBA Raises Interest Rate to 1.35%
Today the RBA raised the interest rate to 1.35%, a further 50 basis points from their rise in June 2022, marking its third monthly rate rise in a row. As stated in Domain's article today, in a statement following today’s decision, Mr Lowe said inflation was expected to peak later this year before settling into the Bank’s target 2 to 3 per cent range next year as global supply issues ease and …
Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 2nd July, a total of 403 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 180 homes sold at auction this week, with 154 homes passed in and 69 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 62%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would like a …
