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July 10, 2019

REIV market snapshot – July 11, 2019

A clearance rate of 72 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 73 per cent last week and 62 per cent this...

July 3, 2019

REIV market snapshot – July 4, 2019

A clearance rate of 73 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 70 per cent the week before and 62 per cent...

July 3, 2019

Regional rentals scarce

THE rental vacancy rate for regional Victoria has been sitting at a record low of 1.2 per cent for six months according to the...

June 26, 2019

REIV market snapshot – June 27, 2019

A clearance rate of 70 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 69 per cent last week and 64 per cent this...

June 26, 2019

Numbers never lie

UNDER Glenn Stevens, the former Reserve Bank Governor, interest rate watching became a national spectator sport on the first Tuesday of every month. This pastime...

June 19, 2019

REIV market snapshot – June 20, 2019

A clearance rate of 69 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 62 per cent last week and 60 per cent this...

June 19, 2019

Auction volume down

THE top-three auction towns in regional Victoria so far this year are all in the Geelong area with Belmont leading the pack, chalking up...

June 12, 2019

More places join half-millionaires club

FOUR towns in regional Victoria cracked the half million median house price for the first time in the March 2019 quarter, according to Real...

June 5, 2019

REIV market snapshot – June 6, 2019

A clearance rate of 65 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 63 per cent the week before and 62 per cent...

June 5, 2019

Budget good for regions

GROWING regional Victoria and reducing payroll tax were major priorities outlined in the Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s budget submission and we are pleased...

May 29, 2019

REIV market snapshot – May 30, 2019

A clearance rate of 64 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 65 per cent the previous week and 63 per cent...

May 29, 2019

Finding the best agent

HOW do you choose a real estate agent to sell, lease or manage your residential or commercial property? The first question you should ask is...

May 15, 2019

REIV market snapshot – May 16, 2019

A clearance rate of 60 per cent was recorded this over the weekend compared to 62 per cent last week and 63 per cent...

May 15, 2019

Some unit prices up

THE four most expensive unit markets in regional Victoria are all located in the Geelong/ Bellarine Peninsula/Surf Coast area according to the latest data...

May 8, 2019

REIV market snapshot- May 9, 2019

A clearance rate of 63 per cent was recorded over weekend compared to 56 per cent last week and 66 per cent this same...

May 8, 2019

Ballarat booming

REGIONAL Victoria continues to outperform the metropolitan Melbourne property market with substantial gains of almost 10 per cent recorded in some towns in the...

May 2, 2019

New index gives insight

THE Real Estate Institute of Victoria has revealed its latest tool to measure property price trends, the Residential Market Index, or RMX, which will...

April 25, 2019

Election wish list

NOW that the Federal Election has been called for Saturday, 18 May 2019, the Real Estate Institute of Victoria of Victoria will be keeping...

April 17, 2019

REIV market snapshot – April 18, 2019

A clearance rate of 57 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 57 per cent last week and 66 per cent the...

April 17, 2019

Auctions sales up

VICTORIAN auction clearance rates have been at their highest levels in months in recent weeks, suggesting confidence in the property market is picking up. A...

April 11, 2019

Thumbs up for budget

The federal government’s 2019/2020 budget ticks many items on the Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s wish list and will set Victoria on a strong...

April 4, 2019

REIV market snapshot – April 4, 2019

A clearance rate of 53 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 58 per cent last week and 67 per cent this...