Underquoting? Or are News Outlets Profiteering?
Joan Muscat
November 30, 2021
Don’t shoot the agent Underquoting? Or are news outlets profiteering by creating stories when news is ‘slow’ is a question we need to ask.
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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%
Feng shui and real estate
Joan Muscat
October 18, 2021
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
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
Real estate transactions must disclose material facts
Joan Muscat
July 5, 2021
Real estate transactions must disclose the material facts. If you are selling or buying a property you need to know the material facts. Material
First home buyers locked out. What about units and townhouses?
Joan Muscat
June 27, 2021
We constantly hear first home buyers are locked out of rising markets but what about units and townhouses. Units and townhouses are generally more
Investors are back
Joan Muscat
June 20, 2021
Although many investors place a heavy emphasis on the stock market, real estate has been the most favored long-term investment of Australians.
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