Current Melbourne Housing Market

In the current housing market everyone has an opinion, including me of course! We have all seen the news headlines either in print or online: “House prices set to plummet by 20-25 per cent in 2023” – News.com.au 10/2/23. We have seen the media talk up the “R” word. Why the Reserve Bank is pushing […]

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Return to Stay at Home restrictions for metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire – UPDATE

Further to the information provided on Tuesday regarding the return to Stage three restrictions, we have received some further clarification regarding property inspections. Residential property for sale or lease located in a Restricted Area All inspections are to be held by private appointment only. Residents of both restricted and regional Victoria may attend via private […]

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Forget Winter, Spring is coming, and it will be huge

I attended 2 auctions in flogging rain on Saturday. The first in North Melbourne saw a single fronted Victorian home go under the hammer. In the freezing cold and rain and not enough space inside the home, around 50 people stood outside and waited for the auctioneer. A previous offer of $725k had been rejected […]

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Shock election results will change the property market

We can look back on Saturday’s election results and certainly talk about the polls and media commentators missing the outcome. But what will it mean to the property market? I certainly had spent much time thinking about the impacts of negative gearing being wound back and also the possibility of large capital gains tax changes. […]

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