Image: Freepik (jcomp) Are you starting the exciting search for your own home? When going to see properties for sale, don’t let a good first impression or ‘curb appeal’ distract you from warning signs in a property – issues which could prove costly and time-consuming, and may even lead you to regretting your purchase in …
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Property Experts: How to Choose a Conveyancer
You may not be fully aware of the importance or the necessity of a conveyancer until you are ready to buy your first property. A conveyancer is responsible for transferring, or ‘conveying’ a property title from one owner to another. What’s involved in this process and how do you choose a conveyancer who will do a …
What is an Online Auction?
With social distancing restrictions in place in Victoria, the real estate industry has had to move quickly to implement changes in the way business is conducted, to ensure that properties can still be bought and sold. One of the biggest changes has been moving from in-person to online auctions. Remote bidding has been happening for …
Pre-Purchase House Inspections - Your Questions Answered
Booking a pre-purchase inspection with The Home Inspection Hub is easy, but if you’ve never booked an inspection before, you may have some questions about the booking process and the way our inspections are conducted. The Hub sales team are here to answer your most commonly asked questions. Why should I get a pre-purchase inspection? …
Kitchens Sell Houses
According to the latest REIV quarterly report, Melbourne house prices are up by 4.5%, while the prices of metropolitan units has grown by 3.9%. This is the highest quarterly result since March 2017. These encouraging figures may be helping you make the decision to put your home on the market. If you have a budget …
October Housing Market Report
Recent market reports are showing signs of a slow recovery in Australia’s housing market. CoreLogic’s most recent market report details the continuing slow recovery in Australia’s housing market. According to the report, the market saw a 1.7% increase in national housing values in the three months to September, the highest quarterly rate of capital …