	{"id":64478,"date":"2019-10-17T05:45:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T18:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=64478"},"modified":"2019-10-16T14:58:43","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T03:58:43","slug":"regions-strong-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/real-estate\/regions-strong-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Regions\u2019 strong September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GEELONG was regional Victoria\u2019s auction capital in September, in a month that saw greatly increased interest from property buyers around the state.<\/p>\n<p>The latest REIV figures show there were 96 auctions in regional Victoria last month, with 58 properties sold under the hammer for a clearance rate of 60.4 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>This brings the average clearance rate for regional Victoria to 66.2 per cent for September quarter, up from 52.4 per cent in previous quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Geelong suburbs made up seven of the top 10 auction locations in regional Victoria. Belmont led the way with 10 auctions and a 100 per cent clearance rate.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, three very diverse centres \u2013 Mildura, Wodonga and Gisborne, also featured in the top 10.<\/p>\n<p>There are opportunities for both occupiers and investors to get good value from buying property in regional Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>Record low interest rates and easier finance are giving more buyers even more incentive to get into the market.<\/p>\n<p>First home buyers in regional Victoria can take advantage of both the Federal Government\u2019s home loan deposit scheme and the Victorian Government\u2019s $20,000 grant scheme for properties under $750,000.<\/p>\n<p>Although the rental vacancy rate in August was trending up in many areas, the average across regional Victoria was 1.5 per cent (well below the minimum 3 per cent mark at which the rental market is considered healthy).<\/p>\n<p>For independent research and data about recent sales, auctions median prices and rental yields, or statistics to help you select an REIV agent to sell your property, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/reiv.com.au\/\"><strong>reiv.com.au<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GEELONG was regional Victoria\u2019s auction capital in September, in a month that saw greatly increased interest from property buyers around the state. 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