If you are only going to read one article about how to hire a buyers advocate, this is it! It covers THE most critical things you need to check before hiring a buyers advocate and will help you spot the fakes, avoid the fly-by-nighters and skip the “double agents” who will lose you money and cost...

Every turn of the hand on the property clock brings a unique set of challenges and advantages. While last year we worked incredibly hard to access stock and beat other buyers to the punch, this year brings a new set of challenges we work to overcome for our clients. The biggest issues facing buyers...

Getting stuck with the rubbish after settlement is not ideal. 3 tips to ensure you do not get stuck with it in the first place! Removing hard waste and garden waste is an expensive exercise and you certainly do not want to get stuck with the bill once the property settles. Here are 3 tips to ensure...

The vast majority of our clients purchase the first property we recommend to them. The reason for this is because we have a very thorough process where every aspect of a clients needs and goals for the property are considered and confirmed prior to commencing the search phase. Nothing is left to guess...

Lisa Parker awarded 2017 Buyers Advocate of the Year We’re excited to announce that Lisa Parker has been selected as REIV’s 2017 Buyer’s Agent of the Year. The 2017 Awards were announced at the REIV annual gala dinner on Thursday 26th October. From the REIV’s own press release The Real Estate...

When buying an investment property it is important to purchase one that will be in high demand and receive premium rent. From my experience as a property investor and as a Buyers Advocate purchasing property in Melbourne, I can honestly say that there is no one hard and fast criteria to use as a guide...

Testimonial of Parker Investment Properties Client Lisa came highly recommended from someone in finance. We wanted an investment property but didn’t know where to start. Plus lead very busy lives, both with work and family. Once we were recommended by a very trustworthy friend, we were confident...

Testimonial of Parker Investment Properties Client “Parker Investment Properties helped us to buy the house we wanted, at the best possible price, with minimum effort from us. Truly it has been a great experience for us, and we think that without the help of Parker Investments we wouldn’t...

Testimonial of Parker Investment Properties Client Living outside of Australia, we really needed an expert hand to assist us with buying our Melbourne property. Lisa and her team provided brilliant advice on suitable neighbourhoods, budget expectations and all the steps of the process. Their service...

Testimonial of Parker Investment Properties Client We first reached out to Lisa, because we were ready to invest, we’d done our research but were time poor and wanted to have a professional that knew the area well and could throw resources at achieving the best result. Lisa gave us some much needed...