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  • Rate rise adds fresh caution

    National auction clearance rates eased again this week as the Reserve Bank lifted the cash rate to a 15 year high of 4.60 per cent. Rising bidder numbers and strong post-auction sales suggest buyers and sellers are still keen to transact.

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  • Taylors Lakes house prices surge

    Taylors Lakes recorded the sharpest increase in median house price across the Brimbank municipality in the March quarter, while Keilor Park entered the million-dollar club for the first time, according to new data. Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s (REIV) quarterly data revealed a median house price of $1.1 million in Taylors Lakes, jumping 15.8 per … […]

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  • Deciding to buy your first home

    Where to start if you want to buy a home. The most obvious place to start is to determine whether you can afford a mortgage. Before you even start looking for that dream home, sit down and carefully work through your finances to see just how much you can potentially spare to service a … […]

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  • Is your home a breeding ground for mould?

    Mould is not just unsightly and potentially damaging to your home, it can also pose serious health risks. Here’s how to eliminate it. Mould is a type of fungus that thrives in damp, moist conditions and, according to Asthma Australia, 50% of Australians have had mould or dampness in their home in the last 12 … […]

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  • 5 things we often forget when moving into a new home

    There are so many things to remember when moving into a new home. Unsurprisingly, when the to-do list seems to just keep on growing, it’s easy for things to slip off the schedule. Just make sure it’s not these! 1. Get insurance Remember, you may need to start looking into home insurance before you even … […]

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  • 6 important things to check before putting an offer on a property

    Moving into your dream home has to be up there with one of the most exciting things in life, which means doing all the right checks on your potential new asset could not be more important. Joshua Kelland, Head of AAMI, says it is worth doing your due diligence on what may be the biggest … […]

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  • Safety first: Essential preparations to ensure you’re bushfire ready at all times

    Hotter weather generally means a heightened risk of bushfires, particularly in regions that experienced significant rainfall and growth in vegetation and are now experiencing hot and dry conditions. In a study by Suncorp Insurance, it was found that 55% of Australians are unaware that rivers, creeks or roads cannot halt the path of a highly intense bushfire, while … […]

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  • Home insurance for an apartment is different – here’s what you need to know

    When it comes to protecting your home, having the right insurance is essential. With 10 million Australians now residing in apartments, it’s crucial they have the right coverage to avoid being underinsured. Otherwise apartment owners could be up for hefty bills should an unforeseen incident occur. Apartment owners should familiarise themselves with the differences between … […]

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  • 7 questions to ask before engaging a real estate agent

    Sometimes, real estate agents can fall into a bit of an unfortunate stereotype – a slick salesperson with promises of making your property dreams come true, just to make themselves a sweet commission. That said, finding a good real estate agent to assist with your property needs is necessary when dealing with one of the biggest financial … […]

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  • 3 steps to building the property expert team to back your goals

    No matter how property savvy you are, enlisting the help of the right agent who knows the neighbourhood better than anyone, with the support of a wide team – from a practical financial advisor to a knowledgeable conveyancer – may help to achieve a better result for your property goals. Here are the steps to … […]

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