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What Is Mortgage Stress and How To Avoid It
Struggling with mortgage repayments? Here is what you can do to keep your sanity and save yourself from financial troubles.
Jul 11, 20236 min read
What Insurance Should Home Buyers Get?
What's Next After Buying Your Home? Essential Insurance Tips for New Homeowners Congratulations on your new home! After the excitement...
Jul 4, 20236 min read


The Dangers of Buying Off-Market Properties. What Buyers Must Know Before They Buy in Melbourne
Not every “off-market” property is a hidden gem. Some are genuine opportunities, but most are just overpriced listings quietly circulated to avoid public scrutiny, test buyer interest, or protect an agency’s reputation. Here’s how buyers can tell the difference before getting caught by clever marketing.
Jun 8, 202312 min read


How do you accurately determine the value of the property? (Advanced)
How do you accurately determine the property value? Some Advanced experience is required.
Apr 20, 20233 min read
Brentwood Secondary College School Zone
Did you know, there are other Great Secondary Colleges in Glen Waverley? Brentwood Secondary College is a sleeper stealth performer.
Mar 21, 20234 min read


How to Negotiate for a Property
Called to the negotiation table for a Melbourne property? Our professional property negotiators share their pro negotiation tips to help you win that Melbourne property or anywhere in Australia.
Feb 27, 20234 min read


How to choose a Melbourne Buyers Advocate in 2026?
Buying a property and engaging a advisor to help you can be daunting. This blog will show you what you can do to protect yourself.
Feb 27, 20234 min read


Real Estate Sales Contract. What is considered a Chattel?
What is a chattel? Our buyers advocates explains what they are and what you should do with chattels.
Jan 31, 20234 min read


Buyer's Agent Advantage - Offers Are Viewed With Credibility
Do buyers agents have an advantage when making offers for properties? Here is what we think, through our experience.
Jan 25, 20235 min read


Melbourne Bargain Suburbs for Every Budget in 2023
Waiting to grab a good property deal? Here is the list of top Melbourne suburb to buy in, for every budget in 2023.
Dec 28, 20223 min read


What Properties Should You buy in Melbourne in 2023?
The Melbourne property in 2022 was an interesting one. The first half of 2022 was a sellers market, where sellers have the upper hand in...
Dec 23, 20226 min read
What types of properties should you buy in a Buyers Market?
Thinking of buying properties in a falling market? Our buyers advocates will show you what you need to know, and how to buy them
Dec 6, 20225 min read
How do you buy properties in a Cooling Market?
Planning to buy in a quiet Melbourne property market? Our Buyers Advocates will show you what you need to know.
Dec 6, 20224 min read


How to Buy an "Expression of Interest" Sale in 2026
With the Melbourne property market cooling. We are starting to see more properties listed as "Expression of Interest". How do you ace that?
Dec 4, 202214 min read


How to Spot and Avoid Real Estate Scams
Australians lost $2 billion to scams in 2021. And $700 million are investment scams. How do you protect yourself from real estate scams?
Oct 31, 202212 min read


Should you buy an Apartment in Melbourne?
Looking at Apartments for Sale in Melbourne? Here is what you should know before you buy an apartment in Melbourne.
Oct 19, 20227 min read


How to Buy a House at a Boardroom Auction in 2026
You've heard of Auctions, but what are Boardroom Auctions? How are they different? Here's how to win a boardroom auction. Updated for 2026
Aug 27, 20229 min read


What happens when a Property is Passed in at Auctions?
What happens when a property is passed in at auctions? Should you buy it? How should you buy it? Here are some techniques you can learn
Aug 11, 20228 min read


Mortgage Brokers and Property Advice. Here's What You Need to Know
Had your mortgage broker just given you some property buying advice? Here is what you need to know about these advice.
Aug 9, 202215 min read


Why is it Important to Know Who Pays Your Property Agent?
It is an expensive mistake not to understand how your real estate agent are paid. And it will cost you dearly. Here is why.
Jun 14, 202210 min read
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