Victoria

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Tax & Legal • 12 SEP 2018

Victoria’s ‘Rent Fair’ reforms pass Victorian Parliament

Legislation that was described as putting more power into the hands of tenants by the Victorian government has passed both houses of Parliament, guaranteeing its legal...

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Tax & Legal • 10 AUG 2018

‘It is unfair’ – Experts weigh in on Victoria’s Airbnb legislation

Both houses in the Victorian state parliament passed legislation that would put property owners and Airbnb guests as equally responsible when it comes to charging unruly...

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Tax & Legal • 09 AUG 2018

Victorian Airbnb legislation passes both houses

Watch out apartment owners who short-term let out their property on services like Airbnb; new legislation has passed both houses of the Victorian state government that...

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Hotspots • 25 JUL 2018

The most popular regional Victorian hotspots

Mildura, Gippsland and the Geelong Bellarine regions have seen the most action over the last 12 months, but which suburbs are the ones to look out for?

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Hotspots • 08 JUN 2018

Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo most likely to sell property in Victoria

Greater Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo are the only areas in regional Victoria that have seen, on average, more than a thousand house sales per year over the last five...

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Hotspots • 24 MAY 2018

Time on market quickening for regional Victorian hotspots

Speed is of the essence when securing a property, and making sure finances are in check is vital. If you’re looking to invest in regional Victoria, here are where time...

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Hotspots • 09 MAY 2018

Regional Victoria house prices steadily rising, according to new data

Across the state, there has been notable growth in regional Victoria, data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) indicates

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Hotspots • 24 APR 2018

Growing Greater Geelong suburbs the most expensive in regional Victoria

Data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has highlighted premium suburbs in regional Victoria experiencing great growth.

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Tax & Legal • 11 APR 2018

Victorian pool costs ‘significant and pointless’ burden on investors

The Victorian government has recently announced new measures to improve water safety in homes. The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has agreed with some of the...

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Hotspots • 23 MAR 2018

Regional Victoria experiencing strong auction results

Auctions saw a 34 per cent rise across regional Victoria over the last year to March, the latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria show.

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Hotspots • 15 MAR 2018

Where are regional Victoria's top growing suburbs?

The Greater Geelong area topped the list of Victoria’s growth areas over 2017, due to its closeness to Melbourne and quality amenities and infrastructure, according to...

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Hotspots • 07 MAR 2018

The hottest February private sale markets for regional Victoria

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has stated private sales in regional Victoria are strong so far in 2018, but where are properties selling the fastest?

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Hotspots • 04 MAR 2018

How will the new subdivision legislation affect the Victoria property market?

The Victoria state government recently introduced a new minimum garden area requirement into the Neighbourhood Residential Zone and the General Residential Zone planning...

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Hotspots • 01 MAR 2018

As tenancy reforms approach, regional Victorian rental demand is on the rise

Demand is growing in Victoria for rental properties, as vacancy rates in regional Victoria have fallen below 2 per cent, new REIV data indicates.

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Hotspots • 15 FEB 2018

Regional Victoria’s most affordable suburbs primed for growth

Data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) shows that even with price growth for property rising into the double digits, property can still be purchased at...

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Hotspots • 07 FEB 2018

Value pushed up by owner-occupiers in regional Victoria

The price of traditional family homes in Victoria has been boosted by increased market participation by owner-occupiers, according to the Real Estate Institute of...

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Tax & Legal • 01 FEB 2018

Victoria rental reforms address ‘politics’, not ‘problems’

A recently formed council of property investors has claimed that Victoria’s recent proposed reforms to the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 would create more issues than...

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Hotspots • 31 JAN 2018

Where are the most expensive regional suburbs in Victoria?

New data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has revealed some of the most expensive regional areas in the state.

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Hotspots • 30 NOV 2017

Metropolitan Melbourne yields outperformed by regional Victoria

New data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) reveals that over the last year to 30 September, every single property type in regional Victoria had higher...

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Hotspots • 24 NOV 2017

Should property investors consider buying in Melbourne, regional Victoria, and South Australia?

As the Sydney property market starts to slow down, property investors are on the lookout for areas where their money can work hard—are Melbourne, Victoria, and South...

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Hotspots • 06 MAR 2017

Victoria makes bold moves to aid housing affordability

The Victorian government has decided to abolish stamp duty for first home buyers and this move, alongside an increase in the first home buyers grant, has been lauded by...

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Hotspots • 10 OCT 2014

Three-bed homes outperform all others

The highest capital growth in the Melbourne market was created by three-bedroom homes in the inner and middle suburbs, new data from the REIV shows.

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Hotspots • 29 SEP 2014

High-end regional areas highlighted

The most expensive regional areas in Victoria are within driving distance of the city and have something special to offer, according to new information from the REIV.

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Hotspots • 25 SEP 2014

Green homes rake in profits

In the Melbourne market, environmentally-friendly features can boost a property’s sales price by an average of 30 per cent, new data has shown.

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Hotspots • 22 SEP 2014

Best Property Investment Suburbs - Victoria

When thinking about investing in property, it's important to know the potential growth of any Victorian suburb you choose to invest in. Discover key property data,...

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