1 – Unrealistic vendors, looking for a price that is not in line with current market conditions. In a declining market, comparable sales are no longer relevant. The number one reason a property passes in is that the vendor still thinks the neighbour’s house which sold for $1.5 million 12
If you’ve visited Melbourne in the past few months, or you’re a local resident, you will have noticed the massive infrastructure works currently underway as part of the $11 billion Metro Rail Project. This massive piece of construction involves a twin 9km rail tunnel running from Kensington to South Yarra
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We get a lot of sellers asking us: “should I sell my house in spring?” With your garden looking so fresh and buyers coming out of hibernation, it sounds like the ideal time to put your house on the market, right? Maybe not – the season isn’t the only thing
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Real Estate Sleep Out Here at Industry Insider, we try our best to recognise the privileges and challenges that each of us been dealt in our lives. As people who are accustomed to the peaks and troughs of life, we know all too well that sometimes individuals need a helping hand to
At Industry Insider it’s our great pleasure to help many first homebuyers make their way onto the Melbourne property ladder. It’s always a buzz seeing the transformation from hopeful buyer to successful new homeowner smiling in front of the SOLD sign. Behind the scenes, there’s often a lot of education
My partner Libby and myself are lucky enough to live in the multiple architectural award-winning building YVE, located at 576 St Kilda Rd Melbourne. We love the building for all its amenities, and of course its design. But what we enjoy the most about living where we live is the
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You asked, so we’re answering. Of all the questions the team at Industry Insider gets asked, these are the most common. Whether you’re a property newbie or an experienced investor, we hope this blog post helps clarify some of the finer points of buyer’s advocacy for you. By providing these
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