We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Gayan sell another home! Here is what he had to say: "This is the second property that I have sold with the help of Chamberlain Property Advocate and from the get-go it was a very easy process. The best thing I like about using Wendy’s services is that I only have to …
What You Need To Know About The Vacant Residential Land Tax
The amended Vacant Residential Land Tax comes into effect on the 1st January 2025. If your property has been vacant during 2024 for more than six months, you could be hit with a VRLT in 2025. Currently, the VRLT applies to vacant homes in Melbourne's inner and middle suburbs, but from January 1st 2025 it will apply across the state, to all Victorian properties. There are some residential …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Brendan
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Brendan buy a home! Here is what he had to say: "Wendy and Brooke were fantastic to work with. We received a few off market opportunities but ended up purchasing something that we absolutely love that was on market. The due diligence in understanding the …
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How To Showcase Your Property For A Winter Sale
Everyone says spring is the best time of year to sell property. But is it? In fact, every season brings pros and cons to selling a home. Spring sees flourishing weeds and windy days, but no temperature extremes. Summer days can be scorching, but homes with pools look extra cool and inviting. Autumn is picturesque but leaves can clog gutters and cover driveways. And winter... well it might …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Rhys
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Rhys buy his first home! Here is what he had to say: "Wendy provided an exceptional service and made the whole process so much easier. It was a real comfort working with a professional who I could trust to steer me in the right direction. She managed to find me a great …
Victorian State Budget Fails To Incentivise Property Investors
The recent release of the Allan Government's first budget sees a missed opportunity to attract investors back into Victoria's struggling property sector. With housing supply and affordability issues at a crisis point and a disincentivising property tax regime sending investors away in droves, Victoria needed the 2024-25 State Budget to step up and encourage property investment. While …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Amanda
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Amanda buy her first home. Here is what she had to say: "We couldn't recommend Wendy enough. She helped us understand buying not only our first home, but a home in a new country. She walked us through every step and was patient with every one of our questions. We were …
Could Build To Rent Projects Solve Our Rental Problem?
Chances are you've not heard about build-to-rent projects, which isn't surprising. While build-to-rent occurs quite significantly in foreign housing marketing such as the United States where it accounts for about 12% of the housing market and the UK where it is about 5%, in Australia BTR's account for just 0.2% according to a recent report by Domain. This means, of the 2.5 million rental …
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We Love Our Happy Clients – Karla
We love hearing what our happy clients have to say about their experience with Chamberlain Property Advocates. We helped Karla buy her first home. Here is what she had to say: "As a first homebuyer, I had no idea what was involved in buying a home. Wendy made the entire process so easy by helping me assess properties; liaising and negotiating on my behalf with agents, solicitors 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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