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The 2023/24 financial year was influenced by interest rate and Land Tax rises which has had a dampening effect on the Surfcoast property market. When...
Welcome to our Winter 2024 report. Obviously being winter the coastal market is quieter in terms of foot traffic however, interest in the coast from...
Welcome to our Autumn 2024 report. There is a lot happening in the world of property and as usual we will do our best to...
Welcome to our Spring Great Ocean Report. There is a lot happening in the property markets at present with plenty of mixed messages in the...
The 2022/23 financial year was dominated by interest rate rises which reduced sales volumes along the Surfcoast. While the volumes were down the values were...
Welcome to our Autumn Great Ocean Report. As real estate agents, we get asked a lot “how is the market?” But lately it’s reached heightened...
Welcome to our Spring Great Ocean Report. There is a lot of media reporting and predictions about the state of the property market at present,...
The last two weeks since Melbourne was released from the “ring of steel” has been the busiest two weeks I can remember from a real...
How has your town’s values performed over the past financial year?
As we look back on our last report in February, we were describing a very different scene to what has unfolded since. Rather than dwell...
Spring is here and as the temperatures increase so does the activity in the Australian property markets. With so much economic news pumped into our...
The 2018/19 financial year saw a slightly more subdued property market in terms of volume, but still a very resilient coastal market in terms of...
As we head into Spring, which tends to be seen as the start of the six month “selling season” which, on the coast, corresponds with...
Gazing into the crystal ball and forecasting what the future will bring is alway fraught with danger. However having been through 5 property cycles over...
Worrying about the future and dwelling on regrets of past actions is a common human trait that nearly all of us would admit to periodically....
As usual in this report we try and demystify what is happening in the property markets and hopefully provide some clarity about where we are...
I have recently returned from a leadership development course at Harvard in Boston where I was joined by 164 other participants from 30 other countries....
There is an incredible amount of property market commentary in the media at present and as usual, we will try and separate the facts from...
At Great Ocean Properties we have developed a strong culture of professional and personal development. As part of this ongoing journey, I am attending a...
Although from the outside it looks like working in real estate is a property business, it’s actually not, it’s a people business. It’s a business...
We have a company culture of continuous learning and this week we were very fortunate to have Emma Murray, the Richmond Football Club Mindfulness Coach,...
Having just watched the Western Bulldog fairytale come true, it struck me how much they believed they could do it. To win the premiership from...
Great Ocean Report April 2016 It’s hard to believe that we are into April already but the upside is that we are getting a good...