Community Support & Property Advice

While auctions tend to grab the headlines, buying and selling property via a private treaty sale is actually more common - so what is it, and how does it work?With a private treaty sale, vendors selling their home do not physically see buyers competing against each...

If you're weighing up whether chasing the 'Great Australian Dream' is worth it or not, what are some pros and cons of living in the suburbs to be aware of? The Great Australian Dream is, in its narrowest sense, a belief that in Australia, home ownership can lead to a...

While the Victoria real estate market certainly has been interesting to observe in recent months, where are we sitting as we enter the second half of 2021? Most of us are all too aware of the fact that Melbourne was affected by a double lockdown in 2020, which...

While people are buying property in Australia every day, how does selling in Winter differ from the warmer months - and what should homeowners know in advance?Traditionally, legend has it that Spring has long been regarded as the most favourable time to sell property....

Wouldn't it be nice to free up your finances and spend less of it on bills, and more of it on actually living? Downsizing your home can help you do just that.  By definition, the phrase “downsizing” refers to making something smaller. While commonly heard in...

If you're an emergency services worker and in the market for a home loan, then recent amendments to lending criteria from the banks spells good news for you. In this day and age, meeting the extensive lending criteria from credit providers in Australia can be tough,...