November 3, 2021
Auctions continue to reward vendors
McCartney Real Estate is continuing its red-hot run with another Old Torquay property falling under the hammer and smashing through the reserve price by...
October 28, 2021
How a pandemic supercharged the evolution of auctions
Auction clearance rates have remained strong throughout successive and lengthy lockdowns around the nation – with the evolution of the popular sales method part of...
October 28, 2021
Covid lockdowns puts hurt on small construction businesses
A Master Builders Victoria (MBV) analysis of Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) insolvency figures has highlighted the impacts of COVID-19 on small businesses. There...
October 28, 2021
Seven-star Town Homes prove a hit
Cumulus, a 7 Star energy rated boutique Town Home project in a sought-after area of Highton, has proved a hit with discerning and environment...
October 21, 2021
Tax grab a blow to home buyer affordability
THE Andrews Government's latest proposed property tax will exacerbate Victoria's housing affordability crisis and make home ownership even more difficult for many Victorian families,...
October 21, 2021
HomeBuilder a winner for residential construction industry
The success of the Australian government’s HomeBuilder scheme has been confirmed according to new data released by the ABS for the June 2021 quarter. The...
October 21, 2021
Mount Duneed Village to break ground by year’s end
Mount Duneed Village at Armstrong is a step closer with imagery just released revealing the development as a sophisticated, contemporary design which blends community...
October 21, 2021
Executive Esplanade Townhouse with Breathtaking Views
St Leonards has well and truly transitioned from being a small holiday village made up of long term locals, keen fisherman and holidaymakers. The popular...
October 14, 2021
6,519 Homes get the nod during August
The home construction industry will have its hands full for some time yet as a total of 6,519 new homes applications were approved across...
October 14, 2021
Ultimate Coastal Living Experience Awaits
Old Torquay remains top of mind for those looking for their ultimate forever home in central Torquay, and Anderson Street, running from the highway...
October 14, 2021
September sees lift in buyer demand
There has been rebound in confidence in the housing market during September according to Westpac – Melbourne's Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment September report. It...
October 7, 2021
Local builder takes out prestigious award
JM Homes Surf Coast has been named as the 2021 Master Builders Victoria South West Regional Residential Builder of the Year for their Portarlington...
October 2, 2021
Metro buyers angling in on popular coastal town
It is no secret the Anglesea market is really booming at the moment, with the town well and truly on homebuyers' radars over the...
September 30, 2021
Land buyers from Melbourne almost double
Geelong land sales remain at record highs, underpinned by record low interest rates, stronger buyer confidence and positive momentum in the broader residential market. Recent...
September 30, 2021
The perfect country lifestyle with majestic views
With the world going crazy and cities on the nose, many are looking to escape to the country to just slow down, breathe, and...
September 28, 2021
Slowest population growth in 100 years
VICTORIANS are packing up and leaving the state more than any other in the country as the national population growth declines. New ABS data showing...
September 23, 2021
Escape to the country
HINTERLAND living is the desire of many, a place to get away from it all and create your own private piece of paradise while...
September 23, 2021
Buying success in hot markets
Elevated demand in a time of continued low advertised supply means many potential purchasers are missing out on buying property, according to a national...
September 23, 2021
Housing turnover reaches the highest level in nearly 12 years
CORELOGIC estimates there were almost 598,000 house and unit sales across Australia over the year ending August 2021; the highest number of annual sales...
September 23, 2021
More Lara land titles
DEVELOPER Villawood Properties has announced new land titles at its Coridale community as other Lara projects languish and the UDIA warns of an urgent...
September 23, 2021
A safe and vaccinated building and construction industry vital to Victoria
MASTER Builders Victoria and the Property Council have welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement to boost building and construction workforce vaccination rates and undertake a...
September 16, 2021
Torquay’s Bells Beach Backpackers snapped up by investor
INVESTORS have jumped on a prime gateway development site on Torquay’s main thoroughfare seeing the current Bells Beach Backpackers site selling for $2,150,000 on...
September 16, 2021
Your own private oasis on the Great Ocean Road
THE Great Ocean Road is one of Australia’s most iconic destinations and being able to live or holiday along this stunning coastline is the...
September 16, 2021
Building and construction underpins further GDP gain during June 2021 quarter
VICTORIA’S economy grew by 1.4 per cent during the June 2021 quarter, a little stronger than expected by market watchers. In contrast, Australia’s economy grew...
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