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If you’re thinking about buying property in Melbourne, chances are you’ve wondered, “Is now the right time?” With fluctuating interest rates and shifting market predictions in 2025, knowing when to enter the market isn’t always clear-cut. This guide breaks down what to consider before making the decision to buy a property and how LP Advisory...

Melbourne’s property market is showing exciting potential for investors in 2025. Several Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Melbourne are receiving attention for their combination of affordability, infrastructure investment, and population growth. These regions offer investors a balanced approach to long-term growth, strong rental yields, and diverse investment opportunities, but they are just a few of...

As we move into 2025, Melbourne’s property market is showing signs of steady recovery. With improving buyer sentiment, a forecasted rise in property prices, and a strong economy, it’s an exciting time for homebuyers looking for their perfect home. If you're searching for a suburb with great potential that balances proximity to Melbourne's high-demand areas and offers an attractive price point, these suburbs should be on your radar.

A buyer’s agent, also known as a buyer’s advocate, is a licensed professional who represents property buyers during the purchasing process. Unlike real estate agents who work on behalf of sellers, a buyer’s agent is dedicated to ensuring the buyer’s best interests are prioritised. Their role involves guiding buyers through every step of the journey,...

Investing in property through a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) offers several advantages but comes with specific compliance requirements. If you’re considering this investment avenue, here is a concise guide based on expert advice from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and other financial insights.

As a property investor, tax time can be a crucial period to maximise your returns and minimise your liabilities. With the right strategies and knowledge, you can navigate the complex world of property investment taxation and come out ahead. In this blog post, we’ll share some top tips to help you make the most of tax time as a property investor.

Creating a comprehensive checklist for purchasing property can dramatically streamline the buying process, ensuring that all necessary steps are methodically addressed. Here’s why having a checklist is crucial, and how a buyer’s agent enhances the property acquisition journey.

Selling a property can be an intricate process, often filled with legal complexities and requirements that sellers must navigate. At LP Advisory, we understand the importance of ensuring that our clients are well-informed and prepared every step of the way. That’s why we’ve sat down with Marianna from Provey Conveyancing and got her to answer your top/most recurring questions about one of the crucial aspects of selling a property: understanding Section 32. The following information was provided by Marianna based on the reoccurring questions we receive as advocates.

As Melbourne’s property market continues its strong post-COVID performance, investors are keeping a keen eye on the inner east and bayside suburbs. These established, affluent neighbourhoods offer a compelling mix of lifestyle amenities, strong infrastructure, and an appealing range of housing stock – an ideal combination to drive capital growth and rental yields, making these areas lucrative hotspots for savvy investors to consider in 2024. Let’s explore some of the standout suburbs currently presenting attractive investment opportunities: