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Melbourne recorded a lower auction clearance rate of 51 percent over the weekend. The number of scheduled auctions on Saturday was 803 while the number of reported auctions was 589. Real estate agents that although the clearance rate was lower compared to the previous weekend's rates, around 70 to 80 percent of properties sell within a week of a booked auction. The number of properties sold …
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Buyers and sellers advocate Wendy Chamberlain from Chamberlain Property Advocates has spoken to Domain regarding what is currently on Melbourne downsizers' wish list. “I think there is a definite trend of downsizers buying a low-maintenance city base in Melbourne that offers them quick and easy access to freeways to escape down the coast as they please. They know the timings necessary to leave by …
It's well documented that Melbourne Property prices are dropping, however it doesn’t mean every suburb is offering the ultimate bargain. Wendy Chamberlain spoke to Domain regarding more affordable, alternative suburbs to the highly sought after suburb of Toorak. Local suburbs of South Yarra, Prahran and Armadale may offer a similar lifestyle. “Nowadays in Melbourne, you can get the lifestyle …
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As the Melbourne housing market weakens some home owners are dropping their asking prices or making minor updates in preparation to relisting properties that had previously failed to sell. Wendy Chamberlain has spoken to The Sunday Age regarding this topic. “I’ve been seeing this for the past 12 to 18 months where an agent will have a property on the market and they’re trying to sell it for an …
Melbourne recorded a 56 percent auction clearance rate over the weekend. The number of scheduled auctions on Saturday was 744 while the number of reported auctions was 549. Many of the properties sold were transacted after being passed in. The number of properties sold was 322 with total sales amounting to more than $192,834,000. The median price in the area was pegged at $765,000. In demand …
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The Royal Bank of Australia yesterday announced that interest rates will remain at 1.5 per cent, where it has sat ever since August 2016. RBA governor Philip Lowe said the low interest rate would continue to support the economy: "Further progress in reducing unemployment and having inflation return to target is expected, although this progress is likely to be gradual," "Taking …
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Melbourne recorded a low auction clearance rate of 44 percent over the weekend. This was an improvement as the clearance rates fell below 40 percent on four weekends this spring. The number of scheduled auctions on Saturday was 1,057 while the number of reported auctions was 755. The number of properties sold was 353 with total sales amounting to more than $204,357,000. As for the median price …
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Melbourne's auction clearance rate improved on Saturday at 59 percent compared to last weekend's 58 percent. This was a big improvement from the low 54 percent in the past two weeks. The number of scheduled auctions was 725 compared to the previous week's 791. The number of reported auctions over the weekend was 553 while the number of properties sold was 340. Total sales recorded was more …
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Melbourne's auction market slightly improved on Saturday achieving a clearance rate of 58 percent compared to last weekend's low of 54 percent. The number of scheduled auctions was 791 compared to the previous week's 771. The number of reported auctions was also up at 602 while the number of properties sold was 359. Total sales recorded was more than $260,177,000 while the median price in the …
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Melbourne's auction clearance rate further dropped on Saturday to a low of 54 percent from last weekend's 58 percent. This was despite a higher number of scheduled auctions 771 compared to the previous week's 642. The number of reported auctions was also up at 590 while the number of properties sold was 329. Total sales recorded was more than $227,102,000 while the median price in the area was …
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