For the week ending the 19th May 2024, a total of 600 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 333 homes sold at auction this week, with 145 homes passed in and 122 homes sold prior to auction . According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 76%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and …
Statewide Campaign To Enforce Minimum Rental Standards
The Victorian government recently announced a statewide campaign to further educate landlords, agents and tenants on the minimum standards for rental properties. The move is applauded by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, who have long been advocating for increased education and awareness of minimum rental standards in the property sector. In response to the government's …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Dianne and Paul
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped interstate buyers Dianne and Paul buy a property. Here is what they had to say: "Moving interstate from a house that we had lived in for 50 years to an area where we did not know the suburbs, solicitors, building inspectors, or any of the finer points of buying a house …
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Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 12th May 2024, a total of 640 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 344 homes sold at auction this week, with 154 homes passed in and 142 homes sold prior to auction . According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 76%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and …
What REALLY Goes On Behind Closed Doors In Real Estate?
There's never a dull moment in the real estate world. Seriously, being involved in buying and selling property is a new and unpredictable experience... Every. Single. Time. There is so much happening behind the scenes that sometimes things get a little wobbly and go pear-shaped, which makes for interesting stories and great learning opportunities. Which is why hugely successful …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Allison and Daryl
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Allison and Daryl buy their first home. Here is what they had to say: "My husband and I were first home buyers and we had been looking in the market for over 5 years, slowly losing hope, when we contacted Wendy. Under her guidance, it took under 3 weeks (the people whom …
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Interest Rates Remain Unchanged
Relief for home-owners today as the Reserve Bank Board announced its decision not to raise interest rates, leaving the cash rate unchanged at 4.35 per cent. While inflation remains high, it is moderating albeit at a slower rate than expected, with the consumer price index increasing by 3.6 per cent in the March quarter. Returning inflation down to a 2-3 per cent target within a …
Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
For the week ending the 5th May 2024, a total of 686 properties were scheduled to go under the hammer in Victoria. There were 380 homes sold at auction this week, with 175 homes passed in and 131 homes sold prior to auction . According to data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, there was a clearance rate of 74%. If you have already found a property you are interested in and would …
Melbourne 2nd Most Searched For Location By Second Property Buyers
Real estate comparison site GetAgent has analysed global search terms by second-home property buyers to determine the most popular cities in the world for purchasing a second property. Australia featured strongly in the list, with four Australian capital cities ranked in the top ten locations. In first place was Gold Coast, loved worldwide for its sunny surf beaches, warm weather and …
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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 home. 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 your …