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Victoriaโ€™s New Rental Reforms: What You Need to Know

At Noel Jones weโ€™re committed to keeping our clients informed about key changes affecting Victoriaโ€™s rental market. From 25 November 2025, significant updates to the stateโ€™s rental framework will come into effect. These changes are designed to promote transparency, fairness and clarity for both renters and rental providers. These reforms will affect rent increases, notice periods, rental applications, evictions and

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Market Update

Market Update | October 2025

Spring is well underway, and Melbourneโ€™s property market is showing steady signs of momentum. Listings have continued to rise through October, with more homes hitting the market and strong attendance at open inspections. Auction clearance rates have remained consistent, supported by improving buyer confidence and stabilising interest rates. Analysts suggest this renewed activity reflects growing optimism – with both owner-occupiers

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Selling

Spring Gardens For A Superb Sale

Spring is the perfect time to shower attention on your garden and when selling property, itโ€™s essential to make a strong first impression. So, if youโ€™re planning an upcoming home sale keep reading for our tips to get your garden ready this spring. First impressions last. The first place to focus on should be your front entrance. Think about a

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Market Update

Market Update | September 2025

Spring is here, and with it comes renewed energy in Melbourneโ€™s property market. Metropole reports that values have been edging higher since the first interest rate cut earlier this year. While prices are still a little under their previous peak, the overall trend is upward. KPMGโ€™s Residential Property Outlook has Melbourne tipped to be one of the strongest markets nationally

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Walking, Talking and Checking In: September Wellness

September often feels like a turning point. The days grow longer, the air softens, and people naturally head outdoors more. Itโ€™s also a month where wellness takes centre stage, with events like R U OK? Day and community initiatives such as Lace Up for Challenge reminding us that health isnโ€™t just physicalโ€”itโ€™s social and emotional too. Walking Together Walking may

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Market Update

Market Update | August 2025

While winter typically brings a quieter pace to the market, activity has remained surprisingly resilient over the past month โ€” and there are a few key indicators worth noting as we head toward the spring season. According to the latest PropTrack Home Price Index, national home prices rose 0.3% in July, reaching a new record high. Prices are now up

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Selling

Spring Selling Starts at the Front Gate: How to Prepare Your Garden for Maximum Impact

Spring Selling Starts at the Front Gate: How to Prepare Your Garden for Maximum Impact As the weather warms up and gardens begin to bloom, spring is the ideal time to boost your propertyโ€™s street appeal – especially if youโ€™re preparing to sell. A well-presented garden can instantly elevate first impressions, helping buyers fall in love before they even step

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Market Update

Market Update | July 2025

Victoria is seeing rising optimism as property prices increase for a second consecutive quarter. New REIV data shows that in the three months to June 30, house prices across Melbourne edged up 0.4 percent, while unit prices rose 1.3 percent compared to the previous quarter. Regional Victoria outperformed again, with houses up 2.6 percent and units climbing 3.1 percent, reflecting

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Community

20 Activities To Keep Your Kids Entertained These Winter School Holidays

Winter school holidays bring plenty of excitement for kids and a bit of a challenge for parents looking to fill the calendar. But fear not โ€“ from Doncaster to the Dandenongs and everywhere in between, weโ€™ve rounded up 20 family-friendly activities to help you make the most of the July break. Whether you’re after indoor fun, outdoor adventures, or low-key

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