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How the recent rate rises may affect buyers

The recent interest rate increase announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia has placed additional pressure on homeowners across Australia. Higher interest rates mean increased mortgage repayments, reducing overall affor...

Christmas Wishes and a Happy New Year from Walsh Conveyancing 2025

The team at Walsh Conveyancing would like to extend their wishes for a Merry Christmas and a safe New Year.Our office will be closed for the Christmas break at 12pm on 22nd December 2025 and will re-open at 9.00am on Tue...

Protecting your most important asset.

Looking at purchasing property? Then having the right insurance is vital to protecting your most substantial asset. Home and Contents insurance provides comprehensive coverage for your property, belongings and valuables ...

How School Zones shape the property market

Education isn’t just a priority for Melbourne families – it’s often the defining factor in where they choose to live. For many Melbourne families buying within a top public-school catchment is seen as a strategic investm...

Are further interest rate cuts expected this year?

While the spring housing market has always been a defining market season, this year property experts are expecting further momentum. The Reserve Bank cut interest rates in August for the third time this year providing fa...

Moving a loved one into Aged Care

The difficult decision of moving parents into Aged Care comes with a lot of emotion, uncertainty and responsibility. If you have been a carer for elderly parents, you’ve likely faced numerous challenges, but packing up t...

First Homebuyers - Navigating the purchase of your first home

Buying your first home is an exciting time, but it can also be challenging if you don’t know where to start. Understanding the home buying process and real estate terminology can be difficult. And, with property prices h...

Off-the-plan stamp duty concessions

Currently, first home buyers and owner-occupiers can access a stamp duty concession when they buy off-the-plan, allowing construction costs to be deducted from the sale price when calculating how much stamp duty they owe...

What is a Section 32 Vendor Statement?

Before a property is sold, you must give the buyer a Section 32 statement. This document is usually prepared by your legal practitioner or conveyancer. The reason it is called a Section 32 statement is because the info...

What the real estate market looks like for 2025

With an impending election, potential rate cuts and shifting rental dynamics, what does the year ahead look like for property investors? The market is still in transition According to Executive Manager of Economics at RE...