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Why Public Transport Isn’t Always a Key Filter When Buying in the Outer Melbourne Suburbs

Why Public Transport Isn’t Always a Key Filter When Buying in the Outer Melbourne Suburbs

Buyer's Advocate, Buying Property Melbourne, Melbourne Property Market

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...
Off Market vs Unlisted Property: What’s the Difference?

Off Market vs Unlisted Property: What’s the Difference?

Buying Property Melbourne, Melbourne Property Market

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...
Can we get off-market properties for our clients?

Can we get off-market properties for our clients?

Buying Property Melbourne, Melbourne Property Market

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...
Are Apartments a Good Investment in Melbourne?

Are Apartments a Good Investment in Melbourne?

Buying Property Melbourne, Melbourne Property Market, Property Investing

With Melbourne’s median house price pushing beyond the reach of many first home buyers and investors, the question on everyone’s lips is: Are apartments a good investment in Melbourne? It’s a valid consideration, especially in 2025, where affordability constraints,...
What Yield Would I Expect to Get from a Melbourne Investment Property?

What Yield Would I Expect to Get from a Melbourne Investment Property?

Buying Property Melbourne, Melbourne Property Market

When you’re considering buying an investment property in Melbourne, one of the first things you’ll likely ask is: “What kind of rental yield can I expect?”  It’s a great question. Rental yield is a key metric for investors because it measures the return on your...
Land Tax Impact on Melbourne Property Investment

Land Tax Impact on Melbourne Property Investment

Buying Property Melbourne, Melbourne Property Market

Land tax has always been a consideration for property investors in Victoria, but recent changes to thresholds and rates are making a bigger impact than ever. With adjustments introduced last year, many investors are now re-evaluating their portfolios. Some are...
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