by Wendy Chamberlain | Nov 7, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, RBA Announcements, Real Estate News, Selling a Home, Staging
Although annual inflation is dropping, at the November board meeting the RBA has elected to raise the cash rate. It’s a double blow to Melbourne Cup Day punters whose horses didn’t rise to the occasion with the Reserve Bank raising the cash rate by another...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Aug 1, 2023 | Auctions, Buying a Home, RBA Announcements, Real Estate News, Selling a Home, Staging
Mortgage holders breathed a sigh of relief today as the RBA announced its decision to leave interest rates on hold for what is only the second consecutive month since May 2022. Providing welcome respite from the past year’s relentless interest rate rises, the...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jun 9, 2022 | Auctions, Buying a Home, Real Estate News, Staging
When purchasing a home, buyers tend to have a list of criteria that they are looking for. For each home buyer, it differs. Whilst some look for flat homes and a big backyard, others might opt for an apartment in the city center. A recent article from...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 27, 2022 | Buying a Home, Staging, Suburb Profile
The key difference between a buyer’s advocate and a real estate agent is who they represent. A real estate agent is acting on behalf of the seller, also known as the vendor. A buyer’s advocate is acting purely on behalf of the buyer, working exclusively...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 21, 2022 | Selling a Home, Staging
When it comes to buying a home, it is essential to recognise that you are responsible for much of what takes place. Once the transfer of ownership is complete, you are often liable for any pre-existing defects, including illegal alterations to the property. As...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 11, 2022 | Selling a Home, Staging
There are many things to consider when selling your home. The best possible price is one such thing! Staging your home, also known as property styling, can help achieve this. Staging your home involves making a good first impression. It can transform your home and...