🏦 RBA Cash Rate 4.35% Current official rate 🌆 Melbourne ~$800K Approx. median dwelling value 🏙️ Sydney ~$1.26M Approx. median dwelling value 🏡 Market Outlook Balanced More buyer opportunities Australian Housing Market Shifts as Interest Rates and Tax Reforms Reshape Property Trends From Melbourne and Sydney to Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, here’s what the latest […]
By RAVS REALTORS | Melbourne Real Estate & Investment Specialists Australia Introduces Stronger Anti-Money Laundering Rules for the Property Market New AML Laws for Australian Real Estate: A Complete Guide for Buyers and Sellers Australia’s real estate industry is entering a new era of transparency and compliance. From 1 July 2026, new Anti-Money Laundering and
Understanding What Changing Property Prices Mean for Buyers, Sellers and Investors Introduction Property markets naturally move through different cycles. There are times when prices rise quickly, periods when they stabilise, and moments when growth slows. While headlines often focus on falling prices, experienced buyers and investors understand that market slowdowns can also create valuable opportunities.
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A Practical Guide from RAVS to Understanding One of Melbourne’s Fastest-Growing Property Regions Introduction Melbourne has always evolved as a city, with new communities emerging as lifestyle preferences, infrastructure investment and population growth reshape where people choose to live. While established suburbs continue to attract demand, many buyers are now exploring Melbourne’s northern growth corridor
A Practical Guide from RAVS for Home Buyers, Renters and Property Investors Introduction For many Australians, owning a home has long been considered a major life goal. However, changing lifestyles, rising property prices, evolving work arrangements and financial priorities mean more people are carefully considering whether buying or renting is the better option. There is
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Discover What Premium Real Estate Can Teach You About Making Smarter Property Decisions Introduction Luxury homes have always captured people’s imagination. Grand architecture, breathtaking locations, elegant interiors and exceptional craftsmanship often make headlines, but their true value extends far beyond impressive price tags. Behind every outstanding property lies a collection of carefully considered decisions. From
The Melbourne Standoff: Why Fewer Homes Are Hitting the Market — And What It Means for You The Melbourne Property Market Is Changing The Melbourne property market has entered a new phase. Instead of rapid price growth or a flood of homes for sale, we’re seeing a more balanced environment where many homeowners are choosing
An elderly renter’s eviction has sparked national conversation. Beyond the headlines lies an important lesson about housing security, property ownership, and responsible investment in Australia. Editor’s Note This article is inspired by reporting published by ABC News Australia regarding an elderly renter in Glenloch, Victoria. The article below provides general commentary and property insights for
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A Recognition of Professional Excellence in Marketing, Real Estate and Business Leadership RAVS REALTORS Founder and Director, Ravindra Sri Panditharathne (Rav Sri), has officially been awarded the prestigious Certified Practising Marketer (CPM) designation by the Australian Marketing Institute (AMI). The CPM designation is one of Australia’s highest professional marketing credentials and is awarded to experienced
What It Means for Buyers, Sellers and Investors Recent reports have highlighted that some Melbourne property owners are reducing their asking prices by as much as 30% in order to attract buyers. While this may sound alarming, it does not mean Melbourne’s property market is collapsing. Instead, it reflects a market that is adjusting to
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