by Wendy Chamberlain | Jun 12, 2021 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Essendon 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...
by Wendy Chamberlain | Jun 7, 2021 | Auctions
The week ending 5th June brought strong results at auctions across Victoria, with a 96% clearance rate according to REIV data. 565 auctions were reported for the period. 258 home sold at auction and 284 prior to auction, with 22 passed in. The market remains subdued...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 30, 2021 | Auctions
Victoria’s lockdown, which came into effect last Thursday at 11:59PM, brought significant disruption to the real estate sector, particularly given the abruptness of the announcement. Nevertheless, the auction clearance rate for the week ending 29th May was 93%...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 29, 2021 | Buying a Home
For first homebuyers in particular, it’s easy to overlook some of the associated costs of buying a property. While most people have heard of stamp duty, there are a number of other costs that need to be taken into account when purchasing a home. Besides the...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 27, 2021 | Buying a Home
As announced by Victoria’s Acting Premier James Merlino this morning, the state will commence a 7-day lockdown at midnight tonight. With auctions and property inspections scheduled across Victoria, this news will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the real...