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25.01.2022 Many buyers are now looking to relocate to country and coastal areas of Melbourne. With corona virus times, many families are now looking to move permanently to coastal and country retreat areas. This will continue into the future as more people try to escape the city lifestyle. https://www.realestate.com.au//melbourne-real-estate-most/

22.01.2022 There continues to be very positive predictions for Melbourne’s property market in the next 12 months. This is in contrast to last year when many property commentators where estimating a 30% drop. This year we now have many commentators predicting a 10-16% increase for the rest of this year. https://www.realestate.com.au//nab-melbourne-house-prices/

20.01.2022 The first home buyer entry level market continues to be one of the most competitive in Melbourne. First home buyers are now competing against one another at many auctions. In this realestate.com video I give my top three tips for first home buyers. https://www.realestate.com.au//the-blocks-frank-valentic/’s%20the%20three%20golden%20rules,and%20shops%20is%20really%20crucial.%E2%80%9D

20.01.2022 Renovating and adding value to a property doesn’t need to be an expensive exercise. There are some simple cost-effective ways to update some aspects of your home so that they look newer and more updated. This article gives some great tips including installing new splash backs and bench tops to update the standard of your home. https://realestateview.com.au//ways-to-update-three-aspec/

19.01.2022 We love assisting our clients in growing their property portfolios and creating wealth. We purchased an apartment in Bakers Road Coburg North for $291.000 last year and our client just sold for 450,000 to progress further up the property ladder. https://www.realestate.com.au//unit-6-40-42-bakers-rd-cobu

19.01.2022 Melbourne’s property market continues it’s consistent run with a clearance rate of 80% from 704 auctions. There continues to be multiple bidding at most of the house auctions we are attending with an average of 4 to 5 bidders and reserves being smashed by around $100- $200,000 which usually equates to the properties selling at least $100,000 above the top of the quoted ranges. https://reiv.com.au/market-insights

17.01.2022 There are a number of strategies and tactics that are still enabling our clients to get into the market. Some of these strategies were highlighted in a recent article by Alanah Frost. These include making pre-auction offers and also buying off market properties. It was great to see our client Sarah Leslie featured as we were able to purchase her property without auction competition. https://www.realestate.com.au//melbourne-real-estate-how-/

16.01.2022 Even though we are in a seller’s market, some properties have lingered on the market for over 300 days in Melbourne. Many vendors are still not adjusting their price for some properties in outer suburbs and Melbourne CBD. This is well above the average days on market, which around Melbourne at the moment is around 59 days. https://www.realestate.com.au//longawaited-sales-could-co/

15.01.2022 Many property commentators are predicting strong price growth and strong demand in Melbourne’s property market. This is largely due to investors coming back into the market as they sat on their hands during the Covid pandemic. They are now expected to make a come back and drive property prices upwards. https://www.brokernews.com.au//analyst-predicts-surge-in-p

14.01.2022 The number of building approvals for houses and renovations continues to improve for the 5th consecutive month in November. We are now at the highest level of December 1999 with approvals rising 6.1% in November. https://www.brokernews.com.au//new-house-approvals-continu

11.01.2022 Melbourne’s property market has started the year with a bang with a number of big auction results. An old house in Dromana Parade Safety Beach sold for 1,230,000, a whopping 54% or $430,000 above reserve. Six bidders pushed the price well above our developer clients budget. https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-vic-safety+bea

09.01.2022 Who would have expected Melbourne’s median house price to increase by 9.5% in the December quarter with coronavirus hitting us earlier this year? Melbourne’s median house price of $940,000 was at an all time high with an overall 8.4% increase for the year showing how resilient the Melbourne market is. https://www.realestate.com.au//melbourne-property-greates/

06.01.2022 It was great to catch up with my fellow Buyer Advocates on The Block and get a sneak peek at the new Hampton series. There will be some interesting twists this year and the homes again will appeal mainly to families like the last Brighton series.

06.01.2022 If you rethink your rooms at home, you can make much more usable spaces. There are now home owners who are reformatting their houses to provide a home office area. 50% of people recently surveyed said they are dedicating new separate area to a home office. https://realestateview.com.au//rethink-rooms-create-usabl/

03.01.2022 More buyers continue to seek an alternative country lifestyle and exit Melbourne’s busy city lifestyle. We purchased another property in the outer areas for a first home buyer client in Emerald for $704,000 against competition from other downsizer and first home buyer clients. https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-vic-emerald-13