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.
By Peter Sarmas on 12 Sep 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Thinking of downsizing to a smaller home? There can be enormous benefits in doing so. Homeowners across the country are realising that living in a big house is not all it was once thought to be. If you currently live in a large house, you will already be well aware of the many burdens involved ...
By Peter Sarmas on 11 Sep 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Wealthy baby boomers are using self-managed super funds (SMSFs) to hustle in on traditional first home buyer price ranges in Sydney and Melbourne. Ray White Elizabeth Bay's Laura Bitar estimated that the number of investors using their SMSFs to purchase a property has doubled since last year ...
By Pete Wargent on 10 Sep 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
When I started writing my first book back in 2010, I underscored the reasons why I felt that of all the Australian capital cities, with the possible exception of Hobart, the city I would be least inclined to buy real estate in would be Adelaide. Given the supply/demand dynamic, I couldn’t see any valid reason why property prices would rise faster ...
By Catherine Cashmore on 10 Sep 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Pre-election chitchat should have assured sellers – and buyers – that housing values do not typically suffer from federal elections. I think in the current circumstance, a strong Coalition win will be enough to promote a sense of security, and perhaps relief, in Australians, who are not going to suffer a second term of minority rule ...
By Peter Sarmas on 6 Sep 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
After a strong winter selling season, property experts believe the Melbourne market will see a record number of auctions in spring. The prospect of a more stabilised government after this Saturday’s federal election is also likely to have a positive effect on the property market. Read on for more updates ...
By Peter Sarmas on 5 Sep 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
A boom in property sales for self-managed superfunds (SMSFs) is spawning a new generation of intermediaries offering pre-packaged legal, insurance and referral services, which some industry experts say could put investors into financial hardship. Clients and advisors are being urged to exercise extreme caution ...
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