by Wendy Chamberlain | May 10, 2018 | Buying a Home
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will soon remove a lending restriction for property investors. APRA chairman Wayne Byrnes recently said the 10 percent limit on bank lending imposed in 2014 would be scrapped. The lending restriction along with the...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 9, 2018 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Sandringham can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, it 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 to make it easy to buy a home or...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 6, 2018 | Auctions
Melbourne’s auction market has been fluctuating in recent weeks and this Saturday, its clearance rate slipped again to 62 percent compared to last weekend’s 65 percent. The number of scheduled auctions also went down to 950 from 1,124 the previous week. As...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 1, 2018 | Buying a Home
The Reserve Bank of Australia today retained the current official cash interest rate at its historic low level of 1.5 percent. The move was widely expected by economists surveyed by Bloomberg. All the economists agreed the interest rates will be kept on hold. In his...
by Wendy Chamberlain | May 1, 2018 | Suburb Profile
Buying a property in Kew can be a daunting and difficult process. For many of us, it 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 to make it easy to buy a home or...
