Author: Tess

That’s what we practice at Infolio Property Advisors. It’s fair to say that each of our advocates and property managers have full diaries, what with private property viewings, busy leasing schedules and agent reconnaissance meetings in any day. We’re busy and we’re focused on achieving outstanding investment...

Regardless of what 60 Minutes or Today Tonight might suggest, most landlords and tenants act with good will. Not all, but most. There are always a few bad apples in the mix, some of which I’ve come across in my many years of property management experience. Those rare...

“Don’t be afraid to catch feels”, Katy Perry croons in the Calvin Harris mega-hit ‘Feels’. Whilst embracing summertime romance (AKA feels) might be fun … catching ‘feels’ when they relate to property investment is most definitely something to avoid. In this month’s Infolio blog, Director Lauren Staley looks...

"When it comes to personal branding, how does a real estate agent’s marketing differ from that of a buyer’s advocate? Enjoy this insightful opinion piece from Infolio Property Buyer’s Advocate, Amelia Jack. Recently, I attended a school information evening to learn about children and technology. The evening highlighted...

Infolio’s holiday blog by buyers advocate Shane Banfield is a humorous piece which pokes fun at our well-meaning rellies’ real estate advice. Take it all with a (sizable) pinch of salt, and buy property well in 2018! This summer, stay safe. And no, I’m not talking...

Auctions are adrenaline-fuelled displays of nervy body language, calculated action and strategic thinking – make the right moves and that dream home or investment could finally be yours. But should you make an unintentional gaff or showy faux pas that reveals your bidding weakness – it could...

When discussing real estate around the watercooler of late, you may have heard people referring to the property market as ‘too hot’ or ‘ready to burst’. It’s possible you’ve heard people bragging that they can ‘time the market’, waiting for prices to flatten or drop before...

The Victorian Government has recently announced substantial changes to the First Home Buyer’s Grant. With these likely to come into effect from July 1, Infolio senior buyers advocate Shane Banfield explores how proposed changes will alter the outlook for prospective first home buyers. The Victorian Government’s proposal is...