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Crowdsourcing Property Hotspots: The Hidden Traps Investors Fall Into
Crowdsourcing property insights might sound smart. Until it costs you. Discover why lazy investors rely on crowds, and how to protect yourself through education or professional help.
Rayson L.
Oct 315 min read
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First Home Guarantee Scheme. Should You Buy With the Scheme?
Should you use the First Home Guarantee Scheme? We follow two Melbourne first home buyers earn $120k each. One uses the Home Guarantee Scheme with a 5% deposit. The other waits 5 years to save 20%. Which strategy builds more wealth after 5 and 10 years? We compare repayments, total interest, equity, and net position.
Rayson L.
Sep 2312 min read
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Top 9 Auctions Winning Tips in Melbourne — 2025 Strategy, Bidding & Deposits
Attending an upcoming property auction in Melbourne? Here are our top 9 auction winning tips and strategy to win that property auction in 2025 and 2026.
Rayson L.
Sep 214 min read
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How to Buy a House in Melbourne in 2026: A Buyers Advocate’s Step-by-Step Guide
Step-by-step 2026 home buying guide from licensed Melbourne buyers advocates. Suburb strategy, due diligence (Section 32), pricing, negotiation & auction bidding. Buy the right property at the right price.
Rayson L.
Aug 305 min read
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Benefits of Investing in Australian Real Estate
When it comes to investing your hard-earned money, real estate often tops the list. But why should you consider Australian property?...
Rayson L.
Aug 204 min read
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Why Negotiating with Fixed Fees Buyers Agent Always Backfires
Hiring a buyers advocate in Melbourne? Fee haggling can backfire. Here's how to negotiate on buyers advocates fees and how a fixed-fee buyer’s agent delivers better outcomes—faster, with less risk.
Rayson L.
Aug 1410 min read
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Why is a Building and Pest Inspection Important Before Auction?
See why 80 % of auction homes comes with issues and how a $700–$900 inspection can save you five-figure repair bills.
Rayson L.
Jul 147 min read
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The Shoe-off Inspection Effect on Property Sale Prices
Does shoes-off inspections affect property prices? Our recent survey in Melbourne uncovered a can of worms, and the results and reasons will surprise buyers.
Rayson L.
Jul 66 min read
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Investment Focus: Wheelers Hill - Why Our Buyers Advocates Are Watching Properties Here
Invest in Glen Waverley Properties? Why not look at Wheelers Hill? It's a very affordable hidden gem. Find out more
Rayson L.
May 42 min read
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Do Properties Closer to the City Grow Faster in Value?
Do Properties Closer to capital cities such as Melbourne and Sydney grow faster in value? Here's what the data says. The results will shock you. Our Melbourne Buyers Advocates discuss the findings.
Rayson L.
Nov 21, 20244 min read
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Where can you buy Glen Waverley Secondary College property for under $1.1M?
A cheap Glen Waverley School Zone house? Possible, but don't hold your breath. With the right expectarions, it is possible.
Rayson L.
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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How do you buy properties fast with the best buyers agent?
How do you buy your Melbourne house in under 2 months with a buyer's advocates? How do choose a good and independent buyer's agent?
Rayson L.
Oct 12, 20206 min read
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Is it Cheaper to Buy Properties Without a Buyer Agent?
How much can you save using a buyer agent? How much do you waste if you don't? The facts will surprise you.
Rayson L.
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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Glen Waverley Secondary College School Zone (GWSC/GWSZ)
Victoria's top government secondary college: Glen Waverley Secondary College. Where is the GWSC school zone GWSZ?
Rayson L.
Oct 1, 20205 min read
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