When helping our clients buy in Melbourne’s outer suburbs, one question that sometimes comes up is: “What about access to public transport?” It’s a fair question, especially if you’re used to buying in the inner or middle ring suburbs where train lines...
Many buyers rely heavily on figures. Sales data, market trends and suburb statistics all matter. But they will not tell you if a house smells like a wet dog. Or if the carpet is holding years of pet odour. Or if a once-leaking ceiling still shows signs of damage....
Let’s Get This Out of the Way… I’m Not the Cheapest When people ask about buyer’s advocate fees, they are often searching for the lowest number. I am not the cheapest buyer’s advocate in Melbourne, and that is by design. So yes, you will invest a little more up front....
If you’re hiring a buyer’s advocate just to access off-market properties… don’t. In 2025, “off-market” has become the go-to phrase for buyers chasing a deal. It’s plastered across Instagram stories, newsletters, and sales calls. Everyone seems to be selling the dream...
The idea of buying a property that no one else knows about is naturally tempting. Many buyers hear about “secret” or “exclusive” listings and imagine snapping up a hidden gem without the stress of competition. But does off-market automatically mean better value? Not...
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