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Has the property market bottomed out? Some pundits are claiming there's more pain to come, with the eurozone markets having a negative effect globally. Sure, we can all sit on our hands and do nothing and ride out the storm, or if you are cashed up ready to give the property market a go, do what... Read more..

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Case Studies

How we have saved our clients $$$,Time and stress - Some Case Studies

At Auction

  • We exposed a dummy bidder at an auction in Caulfield, and the agent was fined.
  • We bought a home in Darling Street, South Yarra below the pass in figure by letting the property be passed in at auction and negotiating afterwards. Saved the client $34,500
  • Secured a property in Elwood where the wished to remain anonymous, saving our client $42,500!
  • We strongly advised a client to stop bidding at an auction in Northcote, and bought a better property on their behalf a week later $36,000 less.

At Private Sales

  • Our persistence in maintaining particular offers on properties has paid off, especially on a property in Camberwell, where we secured a property $35,000 less than what was offered at auction..
  • Our research has often uncovered that the vendors’ motivation to sell, enabling us to negotiate a better deal for our client. We secured a property in Prahran, knowing they had bought in Queensland. We secured the property $38,000 below the reserve.

For Sale by Owner / Direct with Owner
  • We located a property that was not listed on the market with any agency, and secured property $45,000 below market value in Kew.
  • Found a vendor that was desperate to sell. We introduced a buyer who secured the property in St.Kilda on their terms and both saved thousands inagents’ fees and marketing.

With Real Estate Agents
  • Our knowledge of the way agents and agencies operate is invaluable in negotiations. We secured a property in Moonee Ponds through an agent who wanted tomake a quick sale!

By Giving Advice
  • Timely advice on investigating major building defects by a qualified building inspector exposed hidden costs to our client for a property they were looking at in South Yarra. Saving them over $45,000 in potential repairs
  • Informed buyer of proposed developments nearby and prevented our client from making a costly purchase in Glen Iris.
 

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