Preparing a Rental Property for New Renters
Preparing a rental for new renters in spring 2024 means balancing presentation, repairs, records and realistic rent expectations before the handover.
Apartment Living Near Melbourne Transport Hubs
Apartments near Melbourne transport hubs can offer convenience and rentability, but buyers should balance access with noise, building quality and owner costs.
What Happens Between Contract Signing and Settlement
The period between contract signing and settlement is where finance, conveyancing, adjustments, final inspection and moving logistics all need to line up.
Budgeting for Holding Costs on an Investment Property
Investment property budgeting should include the quiet recurring costs that sit behind the rent: rates, insurance, maintenance, vacancy and compliance.
Victorian Property Market Wrap: September 2024 Auction Results and Buyer Sentiment
September 2024 brought more spring auction activity, with the latest safely available Domain result showing 1,129 scheduled Melbourne auctions and a 60 percent clearance rate.