After the first quarter of 2024, there were many suburbs fetching higher price tags and have accumulated greatly than what was seen in 2022-2023. This is the first quarter in many consecutive quarters that Toorak was not on top. Brighton took top spot at $4,135,000, with Portsea taking second at $4,100,000. Malvern, Toorak and Kew rounded the top 5 with $3,265,000, $3,072,500 & $2,980,000 respectively....
Top growth suburbs over the last three month period ending March 2024. Property supply is in short supply, while demand remains above average. Buying activity to still relatively consistent but the market is in a period of quietness to some degree. There were many areas within metropolitan Melbourne achieving double digit returns in median property prices, however unit price growth outperformed with...
Top things to do in Glen Waverley Glen Waverley is an highly populated suburb widely boosted by its schools, massive shopping centre and international restaurants. Here is a list of things to do, but in no particular order: Century City Walk Shopping Mall Century City Walk is a fantastic entertainment destination, catering to locals and visitors. The centre features a Village Cinemas, Strike...
Here are some uplifting financial quotes from some of the most inspiring and successful people. “Money is only a tool. It will take you where ever you wish, but it will not replace the driver" — Ayn Rand, famous author and philosopher “If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.” — Warren Buffet, worlds greatest entrepreneur “Don’t worry...
Maximizing your investment property returns requires a combination of strategic planning, effective management, and making informed decisions. Investing in real estate can be a very rewarding asset class. By receiving good property advice you can maximise your investment returns. In this market insight we share some ideas to have you thinking outside the box. Here are some key steps to help you achieve...
Why property investment can benefit you. A well thought after investment strategy can undoubtedly benefit you now and into the future, but property investment has to be among the most rewarding. In this market insight, we highlight some of the best opportunities property investment can offer you: 1. Property investment is a tangible asset To have the ability to touch and feel your asset goes a...
Rental Market Snapshot: The Melbourne property market sees a great need for housing. This trend has remained consistent for 12 months, particularly as interest rates has influenced more people to rent over buying their own home. According to the The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) :- The proportion of vacant properties in metro Melbourne stands at approx. 2.1% 31 March 2024. . This has...
Many modern new homes come with some fine inclusions, from sophisticated fixture & fittings to textures and colour schemes. The trend of feature walls is one of those finishing touches that can be very aesthetically pleasing. It can completely change the dynamic and feel of a room, space or home. One of the great inceptives to include a featured home is the fact they can be very cost...
How to find a great tenant. Finding a great tenant for your rental property is crucial to ensure a smooth and profitable landlord-tenant relationship. Here are steps to help you find a great tenant: 1. Prepare Your Rental Property: Make sure your property is clean, well-maintained, and in good repair. Address any necessary repairs or upgrades to attract quality tenants. 2. Set the Right...
Double glazed windows have become more widely used for a number of reasons. In this market insight we explain what they actually are and how they benefit your home. What are double glazed windows? Double-glazed windows layer two planes of glass to make a single window but leave a small gap between each. The gap is usually about 12mm in width, which in the scheme of things seems...