EXPLORING A NEW AREA – A HORROR MOVIE, GREAT EXPECTATIONS, OR REMINISCENT OF NEIGHBOURS ? Exploring a new area, your hopes, optimism, and life goals are at the forefront of your mind. It’s all good, all positive, until you actually buy. You are confident in your choice. You have sold your home, packed it up,…
Winter, it’s Cold, it’s Wet, and in the Dandenong Ranges, it’s Beautiful If you intend selling your home in winter then there are a few jobs worth doing before you go on the market. Winter is a good time to sell as you have less competition plus buyers left over from Autumn who are keen…
On The Market and Open for Inspection We decided not to have an Open for Inspection last weekend, there was too much happening and the wedding of our daughter was far more important. Putting aside any thought of our home and the sale of it for an important event. Do agents fully comprehend this? It…
Selling my Home, even as an experienced real estate agent and now as an advisor, selling your own home, is never as easy or as simple as it sounds. The reality of the process, of house preparation, of agent selection, listening to agent speels, and of their price thoughts vs my decades of experience as…
Buying a New Home in the Dandenong Ranges “You are so lucky to live there” “We are there all the time” “We love it (insert tourist attraction or cafe) Buying your new home, or your next home in an area that is out of your familiarity zone is equally exciting and daunting. Your head becomes…
Parents are rejoicing with their happy cries echoing around the Hills. This is something nearly as old as time when someone else has the responsibility of your child for around 6 hours a weekday. The weekends these days are about activities, another opportunity for your child to be with friends, running around or doing something…
January is holidays, relaxing, visiting friends, lunching, and dining out. It’s taking time to unwind and clear your mind. Summer means swimming or being near the water (or staying away from it) Water is fun, playing in it at a waterpark or a swimming pool, either public, at a friends or, if you are lucky,…
Selling in Spring, is it really the best time for you to sell your home? Spring technically begins in September. We know that. Gardens in the Dandenongs are looking superb, awash with colour, fresh green grass and new foliage. A recent article in a real estate industry magazine declares that November is the time that…
A round-up, a snippet. What is happening in the Hills, locally, with real estate? The Dandenong Ranges are a niche real estate market – what is happening in Melbourne or Sydney or even in regional Victoria, is not necessarily what is happening in Olinda, Mount Dandenong, Kalorama, Sassafras, Ferny Creek, Sherbrooke, Kallista, Monbulk or The…
Winter in the Dandenong Ranges, like every season in the Dandenongs, brings new delights, a fresh perspective and always has its own special charm. Yes, it’s cold, it’s fresh, there can be mud, there can be snow. It’s beautiful, the views become clearer as the autumn leaves have fallen, leaving deciduous trees bare until Spring. There…
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