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“I’m Afraid Your Tenant Has Died…”

By Sharon Fox-Slater on 20 Aug 2014 No Comments

Death and taxes are among life’s certainties. While landlords are generally well-informed on the tax implications of their investments, few consider the potential impact of a tenant passing away. When the worst happens, it is important to act with compassion and sensitivity while also minimising the financial fall-out ...

Melbourne Auction Results – August 18, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 18 Aug 2014 No Comments

The sounds of a property bubble are getting louder, and yes, with every boom there is a bust, but many experts have been calling a bubble for years now, and property prices have continued to defy them. Melbourne property prices are up 9.8 per cent and Sydney property house prices are up over 15 per cent for the year ...

Melbourne Property Market Update – August 16, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 16 Aug 2014 No Comments

Due to a reduction in the number of homes coming onto the market, buyers could struggle to find a property during the spring selling season. Peter Sarmas discusses this tightening supply, as well as a recent surge in higher priced properties and the impact this is having on the overall market ...

House Rules Team Put Home On Market After Break-Up

By Emily Tatti on 15 Aug 2014 No Comments

House Rules fans will be interested to learn that NSW team Candy and Ryan have already put their home on the market. The former couple, who came third on the home renovating series, are selling their three-bedroom house due to their separation, which occurred soon after the show’s hectic competition was over ...

National Stock Levels Plummeted in July

By Louis Christopher on 14 Aug 2014 No Comments

The number of Australian residential property listings decreased during July, taking national stock on market down to levels not witnessed since February 2011. Nationally, the number of unsold properties on the market has been recorded at 334,683 for July 2014 – a -3.6 per cent decrease month-on-month ...

Melbourne Auction Results – August 11, 2014

By Peter Sarmas on 11 Aug 2014 No Comments

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 ...

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