After a period of exceptional growth in rentals, recent numbers are indicating a slight settlement of a very delicate subject. Property vacancy rates are rising and in some instances actual rental values have decreased. Both good signs that market forces are gaining traction. We have noticed the higher end of the market is still buoyant…
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The long awaited Coronation is over and whether you are a royalist or a republican you must admit it was a spectacular display of English Pageanty. Back to the real world, the interest rate increased again but for those of us that remember when interest rates hit 18%, we know it is still reasonable. The big city…
Well, we are now over the first month of the new year and powering into 2023. January was a fantastic month for both sales and rentals, any doom and gloom in the market wasn’t found in our office. A couple of our sales people even had the best performance of their careers! More property is…
Despite the Ill wind that appears to continue to blow, we are finding the market has maintained its strength. We are experiencing good levels of stock and enquiry and our sales numbers are impressive. Don’t be frightened, if you are even just considering selling, talk to us. Our experienced team are happy to discuss the…
For many of us 2022 has been a bit of a blur! Contending with covid infections, staff shortages, rising interest rates, inflation, constant delays with the supply of goods and the ever changing property market has left a lot of us feeling exhausted. With the new year rapidly approaching we look forward to all that 2023 will…
With each subsequent rise in the cash rate and with the RBA delivering successive increases like clockwork month after month, the Australian property market is facing downward pressures like it hasn’t for many years. This has left some owners feeling like they may have missed the boat in terms of optimising the monetary value of their…
Today marks the beginning of a new financial year and with it the closing of the previous one. It is also symbolic of both the costs and benefits of a year of enterprising and the opportunities that will present themselves during the course of the following 12 months. For our larger scale property investors who…
Whilst Melbourne may be known as the auction capital of the world, Living Here Launceston is preparing for a series of successive auctions as the market negotiates the evolving community sentiment. A successfully run auction campaign can be the difference between stagnation in a changing market and the best and highest price. Whilst Tasmanians have historically…
Listing volumes in Launceston have been continually increasing over the past 6 months from an all time low of 754 advertised listings in the broader area. Jumping by 33% since that time, stock volumes are a tell-tale sign of the general Vendor perception that the market is reaching or has reached its peak. Those hoping…
The first quarter of 2022 has been all about responding to the dynamic circumstances that continue to define our lives. As cost of living pressures, fluctuations in the property market and larger scale global affairs continue to dominate the news, our local, state and national governments are presenting their responses to these adversities and in doing…