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Tag: Buying
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 th...
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-o...
Commercial and Industrial property tax reform from 1 July 2024
For those investing in commercial or industrial property, you may or may not be aware that Commercial and Industrial property is moving from land transfer duty (also known as stamp duty) and landholde...
Ever considered flipping houses for wealth creation?
Have you ever thought of doing up an old property to on-sell and make a quick profit? This has become popularised by reality television shows like “The Block” and American program “Flip or Flop”. What...
First Home Buyer? What grants can you receive from the Victorian Government.
First Home Owner Grant Victoria A $10,000 First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) is available when you buy or build your first new home. Your first new home can be a house, townhouse, apartment, unit or simila...
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, wi...
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...
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, re...
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...
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, belon...
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...
Why Millennials are rentvesting
Property investing has long been associated with the Baby Boomer generation, however new data through the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is suggesting that another generation is starting to mak...
Women and Property Investment
Following on from the themes of International Women’s Day, CoreLogic have released their latest survey into women and property. Below are some interesting stats from the survey. Overall, females (68.2...
Women building wealth through property.
In celebration of International Women’s Day this month, it was an idea to have a focus on women building wealth through property. Based on a poll conducted by CoreLogic, the survey found that only 11....