For the week ending the 27th August 2023, a total of 715 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 400 homes sold at auction this week, with 181 homes passed in, and 134 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 …
Stressed About Your Fixed Rate Changing To Variable Soon? We Can Help!
If your fixed rate mortgage term is coming to an end and the switch to variable rates is looming, you may be feeling quite worried about how your budget will cope. Borrowers with a $750K mortgage are paying on average a hefty $1,900 per month more than they were in May last year. Coupled with rising inflation, many home owners are certainly feeling the pinch right now. Perhaps …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Stuart
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Stuart buy his property. Here is what he had to say: "Working with Wendy was an excellent experience. It made the process so much simpler than it would have been by myself. Taking advantage of all the contacts she has as well made the connections with the right people …
Buyer’s Agent Strathmore Heights – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Strathmore Heights 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 …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 20th August 2023, a total of 537 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 316 homes sold at auction this week, with 119 homes passed in, and 101 homes that sold prior to auction. According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 78%. Image source: Envato Elements If you have already found …
Will The First Home Buyers Grant Be Abolished?
In a historic move Victoria's long standing state funded first home owner grant may be abolished as the government's budget overhaul includes a review of current housing affordability schemes. Following advice from Infrastructure Victoria that the first home owner grant has failed to boost housing affordability and has provided more benefits to developers than first home buyers through …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Simon
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Simon sell his property. Here is what he had to say: "I have never sold a property before and the ONLY recommendation I have is do not do it yourself – the smartest investment is using a buyers agent, in particular Wendy. Wendy was more than a sellers agent, she is …
Buyer’s Agent Niddrie – Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Niddrie 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 13th August 2023, a total of 560 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 320 homes sold at auction this week, with 160 homes passed in, and 80 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 …
5 Ways To Downsize Without Compromise
DOWNSIZING certainly has a few advantages, such as more time to enjoy life and less time spent on maintenance and housework. You might save money on energy and water bills, and find it easier to lock up and leave when you're ready to travel. But what about the downside to downsizing? Will you have enough space to store a lifetime of belongings such as treasured family momentos? …
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