We get the inside scoop from David Easterbrook, director of Elite Buyer Agents in Melbourne.

They operate two offices, one in Hawthorn and the other in Brighton. They help both owner occupiers & investors buy quality properties in the inner suburbs of Melbourne.

David walks us through what’s happening on the ground in Melbourne, including:

• Lack of quality listings right now in Melbourne, when will it change?
• Why so many developers are going underground?
• Has the apartment market started to recover or are prices dropping?
• How prices & competition have been impacted by Chinese buyers exiting the market?
• Signs that show the downsizer market culture in Melbourne is changing.
• Rentvesting - capital gains tax issues & why it’s hard to make the numbers work.
• The dangers of being lured into a house & land package.

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David Easterbrook - Elite Buyers Agents

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