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We've got it! The top 5 popular suburbs for every price point in Melbourne. This new report lists where buyers are buying and explains what you should look for.

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.

Understand what a material fact means in Melbourne real estate, and why sales agents and vendors must proactively disclose issues that could impact your decision or price. This Melbourne buyer’s guide covers examples, how material facts differ from Section 32, what to ask, and your options if information is concealed. Buy with confidence with help from our Melbourne buyers advocates.

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.

Step-by-step 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.

You can realistically retire with only 3 properties. We show your the blueprint and work the numbers. $80k passive income is an easy reach.

We've been told we need 5 properties to retire. Do we really? Our retirement portfolio builders show you how you can retire in Melbourne with only 3 properties.

When it comes to investing your hard-earned money, real estate often tops the list. But why should you consider Australian property?...

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.

See how top Melbourne school zones add up to $500k to house prices, why some zones are cheaper, and what this means for investors. Our buyers advocates will show you how to get into good school zones without breaking the bank.

Don’t bid blind. Learn what a solicitor checks in a Victorian Contract of Sale, the costs, and how to dodge post-auction surprises. Our Buyers Agents explains why this is critical in Melbourne

See why 80 % of auction homes comes with issues and how a $700–$900 inspection can save you five-figure repair bills.

Learn when to do a building/pest inspection before a Melbourne auction, typical costs, and how our buyers’ agents cut 80 % of costs.

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.

We've got it! The top 3 boom suburbs for every price point in Melbourne. This new report lists where buyers are buying and explains what you should look for

Negotiation skill is a must-have when buying your property in Melbourne. Here are the secrets to how buyers advocates do this successfully in Melbourne, and why you should use an expert negotiator if you can afford it.

So you offer for a property is accepted. Is that all? Not really. Our buyers advocates shows you what can go wrong after your property offer is accepted. It might be to late to resolve them, but we will show you strategies to prevent and recover from that.

If you have a choice, should you buy at Auctions or Private Sale? Our buyers advocates and buyers agent shows you which is better, and what you should avoid, to prevent yourself from overpaying or loose out.

Top Melbourne suburbs to invest your $2M in 2025! Strong growth, yields & insights from expert buyers' agents. Let us guide your success!

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.