How are multiple offer situations handled in Victoria
As the real estate industry raises its overall standards of professionalism, most agencies have introduced more transparency to their processes of handling offers from multiple buyers. This is great news if you are buying an investment property or home in Melbourne,...
7 Auction Bidding Tactics That Could Save You Thousands
Auction bidding is designed to be a fast paced environment; emotions are high, nerves and anxiety can take over and it’s all too easy to make on the spot decisions that you may regret later. If you are overwhelmed or under-prepared to bid at auction, you run the risk...
Everything you need to know about buying property off-market
Off-market properties have been around for decades, however it is only in recent years that the term “off-market” has become increasingly and more widely known by the general home buying public. In this article we will go behind the scenes of the off market property...
Melbourne Property Market Update June 2022
If you missed our recent Melbourne Property Market Update for June 2022, we have created a synopsis of the most vital points you need to know about the property market in Melbourne right now. If you are making a property move over the next 3 months this information...
What is the difference between a mortgage broker and a bank?
The first step for your property search is to secure your financing. We are often asked whether a bank or mortgage broker is your better option. We’ll demystify the options with an assessment of the pros and cons of banks and mortgage brokers. Both have advantages and...
Buyers benefit from changes in Melbourne’s inner west
inner & middle ring western suburbs update If you are a first home buyer or entry level property investor, now is the perfect time to commence your property search. We have officially (or unofficially) entered the perfect point in the market where supply and...
PROPERTY VALUATION. EVALUATION OR APPRAISAL? WHICH ONE
Valuation. Evaluation or appraisal? Which one should you be getting for your home or investment property? Many buyers use the term evaluation, when what they really mean is “‘appraisal” or “valuation’’ In this article we will help you distinguish the difference and...
Q & A – Podcast
In this session, Kaz & Lisa tackle 4 big topical questions. 1. Can you only buy one property in your SMSF? 2. Should I buy now or wait until I have saved more money 3. Should I build a home to take advantage of the homebuyer grants available for new...
Investment grade property; Exist or Myth – Podcast
Investment grade property - what is it? Does it exist or is it a myth? LISTEN NOW - Everyday Property Investing Podcast - INVESTMENT GRADE PROPERTY In this week's episode of Everyday Property Investing, Karen Young (Property Zest), and Lisa Parker (Parker...