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Local Insights – Clifton Hill

By Natalia Smith on 2 Aug 2013 No Comments

Often described as a ‘gentirified’ suburb, Clifton Hill offers liveability and a good arts scene, without being as alternative as nearby Fitzroy and Brunswick. The area has a very open-plan feel, even for a planned city. Several major roads and transport links pass through the suburb, but the parks and playgrounds reduce most of the noise ...

Miss Universe Jennifer Hawkins’ $10 Million Property Empire

By Peter Sarmas on 2 Aug 2013 No Comments

Almost a decade after she won the Miss Universe crown, Jennifer Hawkins has well and truly proven she is more than just a pretty face. From cheerleader, to model, to TV host, to Myer ambassador, Hawkins has utilized her success in the spotlight to create an impressive business and property empire now worth $10 million ...

Should I Renovate to Sell An Investment?

By Peter Sarmas on 1 Aug 2013 No Comments

If you are thinking of selling an investment property, you’ve no doubt wondered whether you should renovate first. If it’s your first time, be warned. Renovating a house or a unit is not a simple task, and not necessarily a guarantee to bring in a higher price. There are some important things to consider ...

Have You Voted on The Future of Flinders Street Station?

By Emily Tatti on 31 Jul 2013 No Comments

In 2011, the Victorian Government launched the $1 million Flinders Street Station Design Competition. A total of 118 architects, engineers and urban designers submitted their innovative concepts for the Melbourne icon’s redevelopment, which ranged from ultra-modern to spacious and green ...

Top Tips for Buying at Auction

By Greville Pabst on 31 Jul 2013 No Comments

Despite the hundreds of auctions held in Melbourne every weekend, many buyers continue to miss out on their dream home or carefully selected investment property. So what steps can you take to increase your chances of placing the winning bid on your next property? The key is to participate ...

Five Reasons Frankston is Worth a Closer Look

By Cate Bakos on 30 Jul 2013 1 Comment

I recently had the pleasure of assisting two young home buyers with the purchase of their home. Like many other couples on the quest to buy a 3 bedroom home on a nice block of land close to amenities in the sub-$400K price bracket, they had turned over their options in the Dandenongs and the outer east ...

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