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Top 10 outdoor features that add $1000s

Joan Muscat November 28, 2021

Make your house beautiful inside and out. Outdoor features that add $1000s are what every vendor needs to know. Every buyer loves outdoor

Granny flats for Victoria

Joan Muscat November 22, 2021

GRANNY FLAT HOUSES Rental crisis Granny flats for Victoria are a potential solution and could become part of a suite of options to

The Block Effect on real estate sales

Joan Muscat November 10, 2021

The Block Effect The Block effect on real estate sales is when people get keen to renovate and sell after being inspired by the

Celebrity and TV shows inspire us

Joan Muscat November 7, 2021

Celebrity designer influence We all love to see what the celebrities are up to and we particularly like to see where and

Victorian Government aims to make buying a home easier

Joan Muscat October 20, 2021

Buying a home The Victorian Government’s re-examination of the best way to make buying a home feasible is by offering a 25%

As we come out of Covid lockdowns and oppressive living it might be time to improve the energy, we live in. Many value the ancient Chinese art of feng shui for its positive alignment of energies and is a very popular reference in real estate orientation.

Property investing and ‘expert opinions’ Part 3

Joan Muscat September 28, 2021

Expert opinion is not evidence however, people rely heavily on those opinions. As buying property is arguably the largest purchase people make, we need to separate opinion from the fundamentals. We should first ask who are these experts and why is their opinion sort.

10 Fundamental principles of property investing (Part 2)

Joan Muscat September 20, 2021

Investing in property The 10 fundamental principles of property investing should be part of your real estate strategy. Generally, you invest in real

Investing in property. Part 1 (three parts)

Joan Muscat September 8, 2021

Investing in property is sometimes a tale of lost opportunity. We have all heard the expression ‘it seems like yesterday….’ well real estate opportunities are often reflected upon like that. You might have said there are suburbs you would ‘never’ live in that are now hotspots and you wouldn’t buy regional because it never goes up. Ugly areas and regional investing are now popular real estate winners but only some people saw potential. It could be argued that the fundamentals were ignored and the opinion was pervasive. Investing in property is about fundamentals and real estate as an investment is easier to monitor than many other asset classes.

R U OK? and Real Estate

Joan Muscat September 6, 2021

Mental Health Mental illness is a general term for a group of illnesses that may impact a person’s thoughts, perceptions, feelings, and behaviours

Moving out of the city

Joan Muscat September 1, 2021

Covid has changed the world forever. Covid has been catastrophic for many people but it has also created many opportunities. New businesses have been

Mandatory Covid vaccination and real estate

Joan Muscat August 17, 2021

It appears we are coming to the maintenance side of Covid, as we now understand we may be living with the virus indefinitely.

The cost of Covid 19 on Mental Health

Joan Muscat August 13, 2021

Raising Awareness The Covid 19 pandemic was never part of the state or national mental health budgets. We need to raise awareness

Buying Strata Title

Joan Muscat August 13, 2021

Buying Strata Title Buying a strata title property City living, less maintenance, downsizing, a less expensive entry to market and conveniences

Lift The Lid Charity Golf 2021

Elizabeth Dumonic July 21, 2021

Overcoming fear in real estate

Joan Muscat July 12, 2021

The fear of high house prices and rising interest rates coupled with constantly worrying about insufficient income can trigger anxiety. This reaction to stress