Australian Property Talk

Melbourne Property Is Going Backwards. Except Here.


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Most people look at Melbourne property and see a market going backwards.
They're looking at the wrong data.

In this episode, we go on the ground in western Melbourne — driving the streets, walking past the properties, and showing you exactly what we're buying for clients right now and why. Because while Melbourne's headline numbers are falling, one specific pocket has quietly delivered $400k to $600k in 12 months.

Together, we break down the Melton opportunity — the infrastructure, the land arbitrage, and why this is the western Sydney story playing out all over again.

We cover:
📌 Why Melbourne is actually 10 different markets — and which one is flying
📌 The $900M hospital that's about to change everything in the west
📌 How to get 800sqm of land for effectively $150k
📌 The one suburb away rule — and why it beats buying new every time
📌 Why the window to act is closing faster than most people realise

If you want to buy well in 2026 — not just buy — this is the episode that shows you how.

#MelbourneProperty #PropertyInvesting #WesternMelbourne #BuyersAgent #AlayaProperty #RealEstate #PropertyTips #WealthBuilding #Melton #australianproperty 

00:00 - 01:09 Introduction
01:09 - 02:13 Why Melbourne Is a Micromarket City
02:13 - 03:51 Adi's Story: Everyone Gave Me Shit About This Market
03:51 - 06:54 Western Melbourne: The Basics
06:54 - 10:11 The Hospital: Victoria's $900M Infrastructure Catalyst
10:11 - 11:31 The Price Arbitrage: We Wanted the House For Free
11:31 - 12:19 On the Ground: The $643k Coranjanong Purchase
12:19 - 13:22 The Land Math: $150k for 800sqm Doesn't Make Sense
13:22 - 14:23 The Vacant Land Comparison
14:23 - 14:53 The One Suburb Away Rule
14:53 - 16:18 The Value-Add Play: Paint, Carpet, Cabinets
16:18 - 16:34 Client Results: $400k to $600k in 12 Months
16:34 - 17:58 On the Ground: The $689–729k Comparable
17:58 - 20:21 Objections: There's So Much Land Around There
20:21 - 21:06 The Population Data
21:06 - 22:24 Vacancy Rates and Due Diligence
22:24 - 24:04 The Buy and Hold Case
24:04 - 28:23 Western Sydney vs Western Melbourne: Compare the Pair
28:23 - 30:21 I Wish I Bought Houses in Western Sydney 10 Years Ago
30:21 - 31:37 Final Wrap and CTA
31:37 - 32:50 Outro

This video is provided by Confidence Finance Pty Ltd (ACL 488313) & Flint Trademark Pty Ltd. This is general information only and not personal advice. Please seek credit advice from us directly and independent tax, legal or financial advice where appropriate.

Reach out to us at www.australianpropertytalk.com.au

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