Melbourne Auction Results

Melbourne Auction Results – August 11, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 11 Aug 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Due to a tightening property supply in Melbourne, it’s thought that we will see a more stable property market rather than a boom bust situation. Robert Larocca of RP Data believes that the gradual reduction in the number of properties coming onto the market could mean that property buyers ...

Melbourne Auction Results – August 4, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 4 Aug 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Housing affordability seems to be back on the agenda. The REIA told the latest federal inquiry into affordable housing that home ownership in Australia has been declining after four decades of stable levels. So what are some of the options available to the government to help improve property affordability? ...

Melbourne Auction Results – July 28, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 28 Jul 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Property agents are anticipating a strong August as vendors try and beat the spring rush. This winter’s consistently strong Melbourne property auction clearance rate has set the tone for what’s expected to be a positive finish to the year. Building activity data released earlier this week by the ABS shows that the recent property boom in dwelling approvals ...

Melbourne Auction Results – July 21, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 21 Jul 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

While we were once witnessing 1,000 property auctions on a single Saturday, we’re now seeing fewer than 500 auctions on a weekend, which is reflective of the colder months and the belief that better prices are achieved during the spring selling period (though this is not always the case) ...

Melbourne Auction Results – July 14, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 14 Jul 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Now I don’t mean to sound like a spruiker but this is a question that’s been plaguing the property media for some time. It has left many potential Melbourne property buyers and sellers very uncertain. As well as briefly discussing the Melbourne property market over the weekend, I thought we would take a look at why I don’t believe we are entering a housing bubble ...

Melbourne Auction Results – July 7, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 7 Jul 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

The Melbourne property market marches on. According to REIV the property clearance rate of 74 per cent was recorded this weekend compared to 73 per cent last week and 68 per cent on this same weekend last year. In 2014, about $9.8 billion in homes have been sold at auction. This figure is 41 per cent higher than this time last year ...

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