by Wendy Chamberlain | Feb 4, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
In 2022, lifestyle additions were high on the wish list for what buyers were looking for, with keywords such as ‘pool’, ‘waterfront’, ‘beach’ and ‘view’ among the most searched terms. So now that 2023 is underway, what...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 31, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
For the week ending the 28th January, a total of 284 houses were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 158 homes sold at auction this week, with 78 homes passed in and 48 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 27, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
Here we are, at the end of January already. Having seen a shortage of newly listed properties for sale as we headed into the end of year break, what did happen was the existing sales stock started to get soaked up. With the absence of other choices, buyers who needed...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 20, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
From 1 January the age to qualify for a concession to top up super with proceeds of a house sale will be reduced from 60 to 55. Announced one week out from the May 2022 election by the Morrison government, Labor matched the pledge and legislated it after its election...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 13, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
We’re all used to shopping online by now but would you make the most expensive purchase of your life on social media? Social media is playing an increasingly important role in property sales, with platforms like Instagram and Facebook at the forefront of the shift....
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jan 6, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Selling a Home
The experts at Domain have released their end-of-year wrap, and the consensus is the 2022 property market has behaved exactly like a rollercoaster. The year kicked off with a “once-in-a-generation property boom” before the market hit a significant...
