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What is Affecting Housing Affordability?

By Peter Sarmas on 26 Aug 2013 No Comments

If you’ve attended a property auction in either Melbourne or Sydney in recent weeks, you may have raised an eyebrow at the high prices some properties are fetching when the gavel falls. Data from Australian Property Monitors’ recent quarterly housing market report revealed that Melbourne’s median house price jumped in June ...

Melbourne Auction Results – August 26, 2013

By Peter Sarmas on 26 Aug 2013 No Comments

The Melbourne market reached its highest clearance rate over the weekend at 82 per cent for 357 properties sold at auction. Despite the high number of properties unreported, there appears to be a renewed confidence in the market at the moment. This weekend last year the clearance rate was 57 per cent from 467 auctions ...

Bieber Dummy Spit: Jackson Mansion

By Peter Sarmas on 23 Aug 2013 No Comments

After a series of reckless events and public scandals, Justin Bieber could be breaking away from Los Angeles for a quieter location – Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch, to be exact. It seems that a change of scenery to Los Olivos, California (a two hour drive from his current home in Los Angeles) could be just what the Biebs needs ...

Frankston – The Beachside City With Plenty to Offer

By Peter Sarmas on 23 Aug 2013 2 Comments

Located midway between Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula, Frankston is a beachside city that has more to offer than its outdated reputation might suggest. Plentiful in the way of schools, shops, restaurants and entertainment, Frankston has come a long way from the stereotyped outer suburb it once was ...

Melbourne Property Market Update – August 23, 2013

By Peter Sarmas on 23 Aug 2013 No Comments

Over the recent week in property news there has been much debate about the current state of the property market, as well as the future ahead. On one side of the argument we have predictions that the market will continue in steady growth ...

Nine Tips For Buying At a Property Auction

By Peter Sarmas on 22 Aug 2013 No Comments

Buying a house at auction can be a nerve-racking experience – especially if it’s your first time! From negotiating the house price to the process of placing a bid, there is a lot you need to know about buying at auction. Read on for our list of 9 auction tips for buyers to help you through the experience ...

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