By Peter Sarmas on 29 Nov 2013 No Comments
If I was a Yarraville local – and I’m starting to wish I was – there is no doubt Alfa Bakehouse would be my favourite spot for coffee. Unlike many of the suburb’s cafés, Alfa never seems to be filled to the brim with people. It’s busy, yes, but there’s a lot of space, and always room for one more customer ...
By Trevor Chetcuti on 29 Nov 2013 No Comments
Discussions about alcohol provoke different emotions from different people. Many speak about alcohol being a savior for our cardiovascular system. “That glass of red a few nights a week is going to save your heart!” But even defining the word ‘moderation’ can be controversial. We examined why alcohol's health effects can seem so confusing ...
By Kristie Kwok on 28 Nov 2013 No Comments
Australian property values grew another 1.3 per cent in October according to the RP Data-Rismark index, raising yet again more questions about the sustainability of house prices. Combined capital city house values are up by 7.9 per cent over the last 12 months, representing the fastest growth rate over the past three years ...
By Kristie Kwok on 27 Nov 2013 No Comments
The NSW bushfires last month were a sobering reminder of the dangers many face during bushfire season. As we near the onset of summer, planning for bushfire protection is a must if you live in a high risk area. An important part of this process involves preparing your home for the unthinkable ...
By Cate Bakos on 26 Nov 2013 No Comments
Last week I had the pleasure of assisting two very lovely and loyal clients with a would-be property purchase. They have been searching the inner west for their next home for the last two years. Following the birth of their second child this year, they decided to ramp up their search for a three to four bedroom Victorian era home ...
By Peter Sarmas on 25 Nov 2013 No Comments
Is there evidence of a splitting property market in Melbourne - where buyers are aggressively bidding on certain property types in certain areas while other properties and suburbs remain subdued? Some commentators are calling this auction clearance rate drop the end of a ‘bull run’, but I’m not quite convinced yet ...
The Basic Characteristics Of Property As An Investment
The World’s Tallest Residential Towers
Hangover Stock Brings About Buying Opportunities
The Pros and Cons Of Having A Mortgage Offset Account
Where Are Most Distressed Property Sales Happening in Australia?
What You Need to Know About Buying Your Next House
Chinese Property Investors Taking Over the Australian Market - Fact, Fiction or Fearmongering?
Why Taking a Long-term Position on Property Investment Can Reduce Risk
Mining town property woes to deepen
Where is Mount Clear and Why is it Special?
Footscray and Surrounds Forecast to Grow Over Next Four Years
Miss Universe Jennifer Hawkins’ $10 Million Property Empire
Investment Property Turned Cannabis Farm
Attention Landlords: Here’s Why You Should Make Your Rental Home Greener and How to Do It
ATO Stats Confirm Investors are still Missing out on Depreciation Deductions
Average Length of Home Ownership Rises
Thermally Efficient Homes
Will the Low Australian Dollar Drive House Prices Up Even Further?
“I’m Afraid Your Tenant Has Died…”
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Melbourne Auction Results – May 26, 2014
Melbourne Auction Results – February 16th, 2015
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RBA Holds Fire and Notes Mixed Performance of Property Markets
Where is The Property Market Heading?
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February Vacancies Fall, Rents Drop in Some Cities
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What's Happening to Our Dwelling Prices?
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Housing Data Shows Investors at Record High While First Home Buyers Miss Out
What Makes An Effective 'For Lease' Listing, And Why Landlords Should Browse Them
Melbourne Property Market Update - April 25th, 2015
Why I’m Not Worried about a Property Downturn
Property Bubble Alert Following Hockey Thought Bubble
Caution on Housing from RBA, SMSFs Take Note
Melbourne Property Market Update - March 7th, 2015
Property Wealth the Ultimate Incentive for Home Ownership
Will Melbourne Property Prices Continue To Rise?
Movement in the Australian Interest Rate Could Happen Soon
Residential property listings – February update
Yarraville: Why Location Means Everything - Choosing the Right Property for SMSF Investors
Overvalued Aussie Dollar the Biggest Threat to Economy
Sydney's Most Affordable Properties Revealed
Melbourne Auction Results – October 27, 2014
How High Property Prices Are Changing Our Way Of Life
Why Are Australians So Passionate About Investment Property?
The Barry Plant Teddy Bear Trick
Renting With Pets – How to Get Landlord Approval in 5 Easy Steps
The Seven Deadly Sins of Property Investing
Why do Chinese Investors Find Australian Property so Attractive?
How to Feng Shui Your Home to Attract More Buyers
Wondering Where to Buy Investment Property? Regional Areas Could Be Your Answer
Scammers Fleece Rental Home Owners
Is Housing Affordability Creating A Gap Between The Rich and The Poor?
Melbourne’s Daily Average Visitors Nearing 1 Million
Melbourne Property Market Update – August 23, 2013
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Draft Proofing Your Home This Winter
The Largest Property Value Gains and Falls in Victoria Since The GFC
What Should You Consider Before Buying Interstate?
What Makes Viewbank Special?
The Sun Wasn’t Shining On Me In Sunshine
What’s Going to Happen to Property Prices as We Head into Winter?
Melbourne Auction Results – March 16th, 2015
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