Changes in First Home Owners Grant

It has been announced by the State Government that the $7000 First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) will change on 1st July 2013. The grant will be increased to $10,000 but the eligibility criteria also changes substantially. First home buyers are only eligible for this grant if they are purchasing a new home. Considering there are […]

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The Melbourne Property Market 2012

The clearance rate has dipped under 60% again. Does anyone who managed to secure their dream home over the weekend care? Does anyone who managed to purchase an excellent investment property worry about how many others didn’t purchase their preferred home? NO!! There are still 800 properties being reported to the REIV every week as […]

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