Melbourne Agent fined $330,000 for underquoting

A Melbourne agent fined $330,000 for underquoting will be feeling the pain with this fine. It is true that deceptive practices such as underquoting waste the time and money of Victorians on properties they simply cannot afford. “Underquoting erodes the confidence of purchasers and vendors in the conduct of real estate agents.” According to the […]
Buyer Beware! Illegally erected dwellings

Buyer beware illegally erected dwellings can be a major problem. Recently we conducted research on a property being promoted by the selling agent as a habitable 5 bedroom property, In fact there were two bedroom and a study in the original house at the front of the property and two more bedrooms in a fully […]
Buyer beware – pre-purchase inspections
Buyer beware is a mantra all property buyers need to heed. At Buyer Solutions we are constantly shocked by buyers failing to do their pre-purchase research and committing huge sums of money to purchases of properties with problems that they are unaware of at the time of purchase. Case in point last week was a […]
Help with the nightmare of buying property

Lots of people are seeking help with the nightmare of buying property. A reputable buyers agent could be the solutions to all your property buying problems. Property buyers are really struggling to secure good quality property in current market conditions. Melbourne real estate yesterday had an 81% clearance rate from 878 auctions on a cold […]
“Buyer beware!”

The advice “Buyer beware!” when buying real estate took on a whole new meaning for our clients based in South Korea yesterday. A home is on the market that Buyer Solutions clients absolutely love. It is a well renovated and extended home in the Melbourne suburb of Northcote. It has a lovely north […]
Investor Happy with Buyer Solutions

Is our South Australian based investor happy with Buyer Solutions? From this testimonial, it appears the answer is “ÿes”. We bid at a competitive auction in Eveline Street, Brunswick recently. The under bidder was gutted to miss out, however we won the contest by a slim bidding margin of $1,000. Here is what our […]
Will negative gearing tax concessions for real estate be axed?
Will negative gearing tax concessions for real estate be axed? The question has come up again – Will negative gearing tax concessions for real estate be axed? In my opinion there will be consequences if negative gearing tax concessions for real estate are axed. The Council for Homeless Persons has compared the average weekly […]
Bought in Mernda Road, Kooyong with Buyer Solutions

Bought in Mernda Road, Kooyong with Buyer Solutions Last weekend Buyer Solutions bought a fabulous home in prestigious Mernda Road, Kooyong. It was a very busy auction weekend in Melbourne and Buyer Solutions was out bidding for home buyer clients in several suburbs and at varying price points. The REIV tells us that ” A clearance rate […]
Preparing your home for the rainy season
Preparing your home for the rainy season With Autumn comes a change in rainfall patterns and we certainly hope this means rain for our drought stricken farmers. However, it also means that it’s time for homeowners and landlords to get prepared. Autumn and Winter can bring rain, winds and slippery fallen leaves. A little planning can […]
First home buyers for established homes need to act fast
First home buyers for established homes need to act fast First Home Buyers who what to receive the $7000 First Home Buyer grant from the Victorian Government need to act fast as it is being removed effective from 1st of July this year. Announcements by the Victorian Government mean that first home buyers (FHB’s) for established […]