Did you know?
Melbourne’s progressive growth over the past two centuries has seen suburbs be developed in a variety of different ways, each giving birth to an ever changing housing landscape, sometimes geographical boundaries define the suburb, sometimes not.
Melbourne is home to 12 suburbs with over 10,000 houses;
Reservoir
Frankston
Glen Waverly
Berwick
St Albans
Pakenham
Point Cook
Werribee
Mount Waverly
Hoppers Crossing
Craigieburn
Sunbury
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How to run the best open for inspection in the neighbourhood
So the scenario is this: You’ve gained a listing, you have created a schedule of events to bring you up to auction day, and you think you’ll get some good traction. What you do next is just as, if not more important. Any vendor will expect you to run inspections, … Continue Reading »
Auction vs Auction
The two most common options for selling a property are the ceiling price approach or auction.
The ceiling price method is like a bartering system that can take place over a period of time. The owner puts their price on the market and the consumer can basically scout through the marketing and know exactly how much the seller is … Continue Reading »
What to consider when choosing a retirement village
There are over 175,000 Australians that call a retirement village home, and with our ageing population this number is likely to increase significantly over the coming decades as more and older Australians beginning to consider this lifestyle change.
There are important questions to ask before you make such an important decision.
Ideally, begin your research before trying … Continue Reading »
Take a peek at the top 10 most expensive streets on the planet
The rich and the famous people on the planet do not prefer to have their abode just anywhere. They seek comfortable locations. Some streets have consistently attracted the rich and famous.
The international wealth intelligence firm Wealth-X evaluated average property prices to find the most expensive streets … Continue Reading »
Making the most of your greatest asset
If a woman won $10,000 in Lotto, she’d scream, ‘My God, I won $10,000!’
If a man was to reap a windfall of $50,000 more than they expected, (which in effect is $100,000 you would have to earn and pay tax on, to have that much cash) – we’d say, ‘good … Continue Reading »
Five big numbers for Melbourne…
Real estate is often about numbers. Everything it seems, from the price of the house to the weekly rent, can be expressed as a number. Here are five topical numbers as the market enters spring.
25,080
This is the number of units in the suburb of Melbourne. Melbourne has the most individual dwellings of any suburb in the … Continue Reading »
Buy or sell first?
It’s a question as old as time itself – what do you do first – sell your property or buy a property?
Many of us have a deep-seated fear and are terrified that if we sell the place we’re in, and we’ve got nowhere to go, we’ll have nowhere to live.
If you have the resources to buy … Continue Reading »
Australia’s most popular pricing points revealed
You wouldn’t be the only one if you’re shocked to learn that there was more property sold between $200k and $400k in Sydney, than there was homes sold between $800k and $1M. A recent report from property data analyst RP Data unveils the most active pricing points in each … Continue Reading »
Top 10 fastest selling suburbs in Australia (houses and units)
With a national housing shortage and an increasing demand on residential property across Australia, we take a look at which suburbs have the fastest selling stock and lowest average days on market.
The results are based on the average number of days it has taken to sell those … Continue Reading »
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