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When it comes to property investment, success doesn’t end at settlement. One of the most overlooked yet crucial components is choosing the right property manager. In Episode 3 of Keys To Your Abode, Jess Ross dives into exactly why this decision can have a massive

In the second episode of the “Keys to Your Abode” podcast, host Matt converses with Colin from Hamley Home Inspections to shed light on the critical role of comprehensive property inspections in the home-buying process.   Key Insights from the Episode: The Importance of Thorough

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make, and getting your finances in order is crucial. In the first episode of Keys to Your Abode, mortgage expert Tom Carmody shares key insights on how to set yourself up for success.  

As we step into 2025, Melbourne’s real estate market presents a mix of opportunities and challenges. With insights from CoreLogic’s January Home Value Index (HVI), we can provide a comprehensive outlook on the trends shaping Melbourne’s property landscape. Here’s what buyers and investors need to

At Abode Advocacy Group, our mission is to protect buyers from making regrettable property purchases, especially those that could result in significant financial and emotional stress down the track. One such example involves properties built with lightweight, low-cost materials, such as the one in the

At Abode Advocacy Group, we understand that buying a home, especially in today’s market, can be a challenging goal for many Victorians. For first-time buyers, saving for a deposit is often one of the biggest hurdles. That’s where the Victorian Homebuyer Fund comes in as

The property market has shifted in Melbourne, and the recent data from Domain confirms what we’ve observed firsthand over the past months. Melbourne is now officially in a buyer’s market. For vendors, this means adjusting expectations to achieve successful sales; otherwise, they risk staying on

You would be amazed how often we hear this from people who should know better. Recently we were looking at a property for a client that was going to auction. When we requested the agent supply permits for some dubious building structures around the home.

When it comes to purchasing property in Melbourne, many potential buyers believe they can go it alone. While it’s possible to buy a home without professional help, there are some common misconceptions that can lead to costly mistakes.   At Abode Advocacy Group, we’ve seen