Melbourne Property Market Updates

Our daily Melbourne property market updates are written by experienced property commentators, buyer advocates and investment experts. All have their finger on the pulse of the Melbourne property market.

Melbourne Property Market Update – April 19, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 19 Apr 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Though auction activity will slow across Melbourne due to the Easter long weekend, the number of auctions this weekend is much higher than the 10-year average. On Street News this week, Peter Sarmas reflects on what has been the busiest first quarter of auctions in Melbourne's history ...

What Docklands Needs to Become a Better Suburb

By Urban Melbourne on 17 Apr 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

An architecture and design company recently released its concept for the Docklands Aquatic Centre, which would see an integrated facility located between Etihad Stadium and Victoria Harbour. But does Docklands really need another large, isolated structure that has little by way of interaction with passers-by ...

Australians Concerned About Rising Utility Bills

By Emily Tatti on 16 Apr 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

A recent survey about money worries has revealed that Australians are most concerned about rising utility bills. According to the Mortgage Choice Money Survey, 54.8 per cent of respondents were worried about rising utility bills, while 40 per cent were worried about job security and 30 per cent rising petrol prices ...

Open House Melbourne Announces 2014 Dates

By Street News on 11 Apr 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

Open House Melbourne returns in 2014 with over 100 buildings open over the weekend of the 26 and 27 July. The event provides a unique opportunity for the community to experience award-winning design and architecture, allowing them to understand the legacy of good design ...

Is Negative Gearing About to Change?

By Louis Christopher on 10 Apr 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

here was an SBS report in recent days that suggested the Federal Government is looking at a negative gearing tax benefit. According to the story, government sources say one of the changes being considered by Treasury ...

Woman’s Electricity Cut Off After Smart Meter Refusal

By Emily Tatti on 10 Apr 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome

A Victorian woman has fallen ill after a wireless smart meter was installed in her home – and when the government refused to remove it, she had to take matters into her own hands. This is when her problems truly began ...

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