For much of this calendar year it has felt like there has been a stalemate in the Victorian property markets. This stalemate has been between...
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 early Summer Great Ocean Report. It is a fascinating time in the Australian property markets at present with different markets performing at...
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 Summer 22/23 Great Ocean Report As 2022 ends and we launch into a new year it’s a great time to take stock...
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 2021/22 financial year was, in many ways, a tale of two halves. The June to December period was the end period of FOMO (fear...
Welcome to our Great Ocean Report for April 2022 and as usual, there is a lot of commentary around what is happening in the property...
Our first report for 2022 and as usual there is a lot of reporting in the media about the real estate market so let’s try...
As usual there is a lot being written about the property market at present and plenty of predictions as to what may occur. As is...
Welcome to our Spring Great Ocean Report. Currently there is no amount of superlatives that can do justice to the active state of the property...
Possibly the most discussed subject in real estate at present is the level of prices being paid and how much they have increased over the...
An interesting by product of a buoyant real estate market is a phenomenon called the wealth effect. You hear it used by economists as a...
The 2020/21 financial year was an incredible year for real estate activity on the Great Ocean Road. Both in terms of the volume of transactions...
In our current COVID climate, it’s easy to see a heightened sense of anxiety all around us. Anxiety is a terrible condition to live with...
As we draw towards the end of the financial year, we can look back at what has been an incredible period for most real...
In our last Great Ocean Report (published in the Surfcoast Times on March 4) we explored what we thought would bring this incredibly buoyant real...
This report is being written during Dan Andrew’s “circuit breaker” lockdown and it has given us time to reflect on what has been the most...
In the last six months we have seen some surprising and in many ways incredible prices paid on the Surfcoast as people look...
Despite predictions from self-proclaimed property experts about the negative impact of COVID on the Australian property markets, the opposite has eventuated and we have never...