Your guide to Melbourne this festive season From carols under the stars to twilight markets, neon light trails and Santa photos (for the dogs too), there’s plenty happening close to home this Christmas. We’ve rounded up 18 of the best events across our local communities and the city, from Kew, Box Hill and Mitcham to Croydon, Doncaster, Ringwood, the Yarra
Understanding Industry Standards: What You Should Expect From Your Real Estate Agent From 1 October 2026 Changes to Victoria’s property sales requirements introduce new obligations for real estate agents around price information, comparable sales, reserve prices, advertising and post-sale disclosure. Here are five key changes buyers and sellers should understand. A new Property Price Statement (PPS) A new Property Price
Property condition is often considered when preparing a home for lease, but its importance extends well beyond attracting a tenant. For property investors, the condition of a building and its assets can influence maintenance costs, tenancy management, future capital expenditure and depreciation. Looking beyond how a property presents today can therefore provide a clearer picture of the costs and decisions
Buying or selling property in Victoria? Here’s what’s changing from 1 October 2026 Significant changes to property price transparency are coming to Victoria from 1 October 2026. The changes are designed to provide buyers and sellers with clearer, more detailed pricing information throughout the residential property sales process. Here is an overview of what’s changing and what it may mean
What investors often overlook when buying an investment property The true cost of owning an investment property goes beyond the purchase price, loan repayments and day-to-day expenses. Once you become a property owner, unexpected costs, overlooked tax considerations and incomplete records can all affect your cash flow and the overall performance of your investment. Understanding these often-overlooked factors can help
Noel Jones Community Support Grant Recipient – Quarter 3 Noel Jones is proud to announce East Doncaster Secondary College as the recipient of our Quarter 3 Community Support Grant. Daniel and Kristee from Noel Jones recently presented the $1,000 cheque to the school’s Wellbeing Team, supporting their Student Emergency Lunch Program. The grant will make a genuine difference to students
Interior design in 2026 is moving towards spaces that feel warmer, more personal and increasingly considered. While clean lines and understated luxury remain, there’s a growing emphasis on natural materials, richer tones and pieces that bring individuality into the home. From statement stone and deeper timbers to sculptural forms and a stronger connection between indoors and out, these are six
Why professional advice matters after settlement, not just before The choices made after settlement can affect rental income, records, tax claims, cash flow and how well an investment property is managed over time. Professional support should not be treated as a one-off step before purchase. Your property manager, agent, accountant and depreciation specialist can each help you make better-informed decisions
New build or established? Why the distinction matters more after the Budget After the Federal Budget, investors will need to look more closely at what counts as a new residential property. The Government has announced changes to negative gearing and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) intended to apply from 1 July 2027. The measure is not yet law, but the direction
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