GOING, GOING, NOT GONE, (Buyer Beware) Auction statistics for last weekend from the REIV (Real Estate Institute of Victoria) declared a Clearance rate of 80% with 775 auctions reported and total sales volume of $810 million – that’s a lot of Stamp Duty into the State Government coffers. 152 of auctions reported were passed in,…
MY CLIENT, THE PEOPLE I HELP My Client, their Criteria Beginning to work for someone when they are wanting to buy a home it is important to start with the basics before delving into what they want. I ask clients a series of questions about their motivation, then about their ideal home, and ensure they…
BUYING A HOME IS LIKE PLANNING A WEDDING Planning your home buying and planning are wedding are very similar – highly emotional, drawn out processes and expensive. Getting it right first off is essential. There are rarely, if any, second chances on the day and contingencies need to be plotted. Weddings are top most in…
FEBRUARY 24 2025, A WEEK IN MY LIFE My Weekly News. A big weekend of getting out and about for me, disconnecting from my everyday. Saturday was Regional Victoria and attending an informational event about women’s cooperative housing. I was truly impressed by this organisation, supported by WPI (Women’s Property Initiative), they are building 32…
FEBRUARY 17TH 2025, A WEEK IN MY LIFE Wedding Mode Activated! My Weekly News. In less than a month our beautiful daughter says “I do” to her fiance. They are doing a great deal of it themselves – the venue they chose encourages them to keep costs down and style the venue how they want….
FEBRUARY 10TH 2025, Weekly News, A WEEK IN MY LIFE MY WEEKLY NEWS. Joe Cocker is singing his heart out in the background this morning. Mozart was displaying his brilliance on Friday and Il Divo the day prior. Music is amazing. I was never a great performer, preferring to be an enthusiastic audience. We all…