VIC Real Estate News
Real estate news and market updates for Victoria. Industry developments, sales results, and insights for VIC property professionals.
New Grants To Boost Social Housing Stock
The Andrews Labor Government is providing grants of up to $200,000 for local governments to help build new, innovative social housing projects. Minister for Housing, Disability and Ageing Martin Foley…
Melbourne’s million-dollar boom: REIV
New REIV data shows that one in three Melbourne suburbs now have a median house price of at…
hockingstuart opens three new offices in response to coastline demand
Victorian real estate agency hockingstuart has welcomed three offices to its growing network, with a fourth on the…
REIV launches online petition to give landlords a voice
Receiving support from the Liberal opposition, Simpson says that "supply side" has been ignored.
Noel Jones launches consumer information site melbournepropertytalk.com.au
Noel Jones offices in Blackburn, Mitcham and Wantirna have teamed up to launch a new website to educate…
Scaling down: two-bedroom homes are Melbourne’s top performers
Two-bedroom houses continue to outperform all other property types in terms of both growth and price in Melbourne,…
Barry Plant Manningham wins REIV property marketing campaign under $10k award
Barry Plant Manningham won the award for a property marketing campaign under $10K at the Real Estate Institute…
Stockdale & Leggo celebrates high achievers across network
The annual Awards night rewards the best of the Stockdale & Leggo group, including Principals, Sales Agents, Property…
Victoria braces for record auction weekend
The Victorian property market is gearing up for what could be the biggest auction weekend in the state’s…
Richard Simpson elected REIV President for 2017-18
A fifth generation real estate agent, Mr Simpson has been heavily involved with the REIV over many years,…
Melbourne house price growth moderates as policies show positive impact for first homebuyers
Melbourne median house price growth stabilised in the September quarter as new policy initiatives increased sale volumes at…
Barry Plant celebrates top acheivers with Awards of Excellence
2017 Barry Plant Awards of Excellence The Barry Plant Group recently hosted its 2017 Awards for Excellence at…
Ray White opening in Forest Hill, Melbourne
The new office is opening under the leadership of Hugh Francis who started in real estate in August 2011…
Andrews Government in Victoria promises to make renting ‘fairer’ for tenants
Reforms include a provision to allow pets, faster bond refunds and an agent/landlord blacklist.
OBrien Real Estate opens two new offices and relocates corporate headquarters
OBrien Real Estate has had a busy month with two offices opening later this month, a relocation of…
Stockdale & Leggo win People’s Choice “Stevie” award
Stockdale & Leggo was named a winner of a People’s Choice “Stevie” Award for Favourite Companies in the…
How can agents effectively use social media marketing?
CEO of Real Estate Bookings Greg McCutcheon shares his top tips.