Guides for Victorian buyers

Process, market context and buyer education for Victoria. Practical guides on off-market access, Section 32 reading, stamp duty, auctions, and how BuyerHQ matching fits beside portals and buyer's agents - without inventing suburb claims.

Victoria's land tax reforms: what changed in 2024

Victoria's 2024 land tax reforms reshaped the investor calculation. Here's the practical read on what's now payable.

14 min read

EV chargers in Melbourne renovations: spec it once

Retro-fitting EV charging to a Melbourne home costs three to five times what specifying it during a renovation costs. The numbers are simple.

11 min read

Melbourne's $5M+ market: who's actually buying in 2024

The buyer composition at the top of Melbourne's market has shifted meaningfully over the past three years.

6 min read

Off-the-plan in Melbourne 2024: the post-defect-era buyer checklist

Buying off-the-plan in Melbourne in 2024 carries materially different risks to 2014. The buyer checklist has evolved.

6 min read

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.

6 min read

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.

14 min read

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.

10 min read

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.

4 min read

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.

16 min read

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