Blog
Archive: 2017
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Changing Legislation Affecting Foreign Property Buyers and Expat Aussies
This month, the REIV held an incredibly informative Buyer’s Agent Chapter Breakfast at the Kew Golf Club to focus on changing legislation affecting foreign property buyers and expat Aussies. Our… Read more
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Bathrooms and Primary School Zones Significantly Driving Real Estate Prices
We always hear that kitchens sell homes, but with new data from the REIV we are finding that bathrooms and school proximity mean buyers will pay more for a property.… Read more
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REIV Awards for Excellence 2017
Janet Spencer Finalist REIV Awards for Excellence 2017 We are thrilled to announce that Janet Spencer has been named a finalist for the 2017 REIV Awards for Excellence in the… Read more
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Rental management fees – how much is fair?
Landlords are wondering, rental management fees – how much is fair? Since 1989, I have been hearing the ongoing conversation about what to pay for management fees of investment properties.… Read more
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Lowered Withholding Tax Threshold Affects More Property Sales
As of 1st of July, 2017 there are new tax rules for property sales in Australia. Australian residents buying or selling real property with a market value of $750, 000 … Read more
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Major Infrastructure Projects Improving Melbourne
In my travels inspecting properties for clients last week I noticed the commencement of several major infrastructure projects improving Melbourne. There has been a lot of press recently about the… Read more