Guides for Victorian buyers
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Buying property through a family trust in Victoria
Trust ownership of Victorian residential property carries specific advantages and meaningful land-tax disadvantages. Here's the trade-off.
Victoria's residential tenancy reforms: what investors need to know
Victoria's Residential Tenancies Act amendments through 2021-2024 have meaningfully changed the landlord-tenant balance.
Melbourne summer 2024 snapshot: what selling agents are seeing
January and early February are normally a quiet window in Victorian residential sales. This summer was the exception.
How conveyancer fees actually break down in Victoria
Quoted conveyancing fees in Victoria range from $850 to over $3,000 for a residential purchase. The variation is mostly in the line items.
Melbourne residential outlook for 2024: five working assumptions
Forecasting median prices a year out is mostly noise. These five working assumptions are more useful for planning.
Melbourne property 2023: the year of the inverted yield curve
Looking back at Melbourne 2023, the property market did three things almost no one predicted at the start of the year.
Apartment vs house in Melbourne: the 10-year comparison
The conventional wisdom that houses always outperform apartments in Melbourne is true in aggregate and misleading at the property level.
Buyer's advocate vs DIY: when each pays
Hiring a buyer's advocate in Victoria costs $7,000-$25,000 in fees. The economics of the choice depend on three specific variables.
What to expect from Melbourne's 2023 spring selling season
Spring 2023 will be the first selling season after the RBA's rate-hike cycle. Here's what to expect from each market segment.
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