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Property Auctions - Will the Property Sell When the Auction Price is Over the Reserve Price?
Will the property always sell if auction ends at or above Reserve Price? What are the rules and how can this affect the auction winner?
Rayson L.
Nov 223 min read
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What Happens If Auctioneers Must Disclose the Reserve Price Before Auctions in Melbourne?
How will Reserve Price Disclosure change Property Auctions in Melbourne? How will sales agents work around this new rule? Will this end Underquoting?
Rayson L.
Nov 224 min read
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Should Auction Reserve Price be Disclosed in Melbourne?
Should agents disclose the reserve price at auction? What will happen if disclosure of Reserve Price is compulsory? How will Sales Agents work around this? Learn how hidden reserves shape bidding, the pros and cons for buyers and sellers, and how to protect yourself.
Rayson L.
Nov 2112 min read
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Top 9 Auctions Winning Tips in Melbourne 2026. 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 215 min read
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Do You Need a Building and Pest Inspection and Contract Review Before Every Property Auction?
Learn when to do a building/pest inspection before a Melbourne auction, typical costs, and how our buyers’ agents cut 80 % of costs.
Rayson L.
Jul 137 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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Should you Buy at Auctions or Private Sales?
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.
Rayson L.
May 126 min read
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How to Buy a House at a Boardroom Auction in 2025
You've heard of Auctions, but what are Boardroom Auctions? How are they different? Here's how to win a boardroom auction. Updated for 2024
Rayson L.
Aug 27, 20229 min read
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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
Rayson L.
Aug 11, 20228 min read
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How to win at Online Property Auctions?
Online Property Auctions are getting very popular in Melbourne, due to the never-ending lockdowns. How do you prepare for an Online Auction?
Rayson L.
Oct 16, 202111 min read
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How to Win a "Best and Final" Offer Campaign
Called by an agent to submit your Best and Final Offer for a property in Melbourne? What exactly do you need to do? How do you win it? These tips will work throughout Australia
Rayson L.
Oct 3, 202115 min read
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How to Win at Closed Auctions
Informed of a Closed Auction? And you are to submit your "best and final" offer? Our Buyer's Advocates will show you how you can win it.
Rayson L.
Aug 11, 202110 min read
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How to beat the Property Auctioneer at Property Auctions
Planning to win at real estate auctions? Our Melbourne buyers agents show you the top 4 tips to win at auctions. And Top 5 auction myths that will not work.
Rayson L.
Jul 18, 202111 min read
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