We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Scott buy his first house! This is what Scott had to say: "I just got my first house thanks to Wendy Chamberlain. Going into something like this is daunting, you don't know what to expect..but the service was ..fast..timely and I had my own house in a month". …
Melbourne Weekend Auction Results
The week ending 22nd January, 2022 saw 169 properties scheduled for auction. Of these, 60 properties were sold and 18 passed in. One property sold after auction. This is a clearance rate of 77% based on 79 auction results available (according to realestate.com.au data). It is not unusual for auctions to dip in January - a very different time of the year compared to last month which had …
Use a security switch to swap over your home loan
Want to buy and sell at the same time but unsure what to do about your existing home loan? You may be able to switch it over to your new purchase. A security switch effectively means swapping your home loan from your existing loan to your new purchase. In other words, rolling over an existing bank loan (once you sell property one) into a new purchase (property two), without the need for …
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We love our happy clients – Nick
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Nick with his property needs. Nick's home sale was in Fitzroy over looking the Carlton Gardens and The Royal Exhibition Building. The auction was conducted on Zoom with Nick dialing in from New Zealand. Several would-be first home buyers tussled it out for the …
Can’t afford to buy into your dream suburb? Try finding your new home near neighbouring train stations.
Priced out of your dream suburb? Try looking into properties near neighbouring train stations. Buying a home just one or two train stops further down the train line, could save you a lot of money. To illustrate, an extra two minutes on the Upfield line between Royal Park and Brunswick's Jewell station could save you upwards of $400,000. Searching for your new home one stop further along a …
We love our happy clients – Sara
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Sara with her property needs. This is what Sara had to say. As a first time property seller, the best decision I made was to reach out to Wendy. She and her team were fantastic, worked in total collaboration with the real estate agent, and their communication was …
Selling your home? Have you considered 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. Staging can transform your home and can highlight its best features to the potential buyer. Staging tasks can involve things like de-cluttering, …
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A tale of two properties
I’d like to share a story with you to highlight a few cautionary details about underquoting and dealing with Real Estate Agents. Our clients were interested in two properties – a Zoom viewing of an off market home on the Friday and another, which was being auctioned on the Saturday. We ended up purchasing the off market property for our clients at a very fair and reasonable …
Office hours over the Festive Season
As the year comes to an end, Chamberlain Property Advocates will be taking some well-deserved time off. We wish all our CPA family and friends a joyous festive season. CPA will close from the 23rd December, 2021 and reopen on the 10th January, 2022. Please call the office on 03 9686 2288 if your matter is urgent and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Wishing you all a joyous …
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We love our happy clients – Dawn & James
Whether we are helping our clients purchase an investment property or a forever home, we love assisting them realise their hopes of buying a home that best suits their needs. Dawn and James were looking for an investment and we were happy to help them purchase a great property. This is what they had to say, "Thanks so much Wendy for helping us to find our perfect investment …
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