Energy Efficiency Features Buyers Notice
Victorian buyers increasingly notice practical comfort features such as insulation, draught sealing, efficient heating and sensible window coverings.
Victorian Property Market Wrap: January 2024 Auction Results and Buyer Sentiment
January was a quiet reset for Melbourne auctions, with low holiday-period volumes making weekly results more useful than sweeping market conclusions.
Why Cash Flow Matters More Than Headline Price
A purchase price is only one part of a property decision; cash flow shows whether the home or investment remains manageable after the contract is signed.
Leasing a Melbourne Apartment: What Helps It Stand Out
A Melbourne apartment can lease more confidently when the listing makes light, storage, floorplan, building quality and practical amenities easy to understand.
Inner North vs Inner East: Different Buyer Priorities
Melbourne’s inner north and inner east can both attract strong buyer interest, but they often appeal for different reasons and suit different trade-offs.
Victorian Property Market Wrap: December 2023 Auction Results and Buyer Sentiment
December 2023 saw Melbourne auction activity taper toward the holiday period, with early-month results showing softer clearance rates than the stronger winter and early spring run.
Deposits, Settlement and Adjustments in Victorian Sales
Victorian property transactions involve more than the sale price, with deposits, trust accounts, settlement timing and adjustments all shaping the final handover.
What Landlords Should Know Before Buying an Older Rental
Older Victorian rentals can offer strong appeal, but investors need to budget carefully for maintenance, compliance, comfort and realistic leasing demand.
Understanding Cooling-Off Rules in Victorian Property Purchases
Victorian residential buyers may have a short cooling-off right after signing, but it does not apply to auctions and several other purchase types.
Victorian Property Market Wrap: November 2023 Auction Results and Buyer Sentiment
November 2023 brought more auction stock to Melbourne, with clearance rates easing as buyers gained choice but remained more active than in the softer parts of 2022.