The Blog

Last month’s Meet the Team Night at “The Stables” was an enjoyable success, thanks to your presence and engagement.  We hope to make this an annual tradition to further strengthen our bond.  The venue is an absolute experience for our community, and we commend them on the efforts over the years to be able to […]

How do you plan and set goals for the future? Many people have found success in planning their futures, especially those who invest in real estate. The most valuable tool in your property journey is education, and we are here to help you succeed.  The first quarter of 2023 is almost over, and there has […]

Wellington Real Estate enter our 5th year sponsoring Rotary annual “Race the Rubeena” community fun run that is held Sunday 2nd April 2023.  We are proud sponsors of this community event that continues to raise funds for local projects.  We have a team of 10 walking and running this year and look forward to seeing […]

Wellington Real Estate results across sales and leasing are continuing to stay strong.  In the last ¼ July-Sept 2022 our business alone has sold 68 properties and the opinion from consumers locally is that there is confidence even with media coverage outlining the economy forecast, our area for the most part has shown steadiness and […]

Our real estate market across our offices is continuing to show solid returns.  The month of July commenced with 13 Sales (119 this year),  and with few properties being offered on the market multiple buyers are presenting. Property Management rent values have risen and the area remains solid with low vacancy rates.  Since January 2022 […]

This begins delivery of one of the five key priority areas of Wellington Shire Council’s four-year strategic Council Plan – sustainable population growth and housing choice.  Issued: June 21, 2022 Council today took the first step to address Wellington’s acute housing shortage, paving the way to facilitate the development of around 1600 new housing lots. […]

We have warmly welcomed Will Postlethwaite and Tamika Fairgrieve as additional Property Managers to the team who have settled in well.   Our Property Management team is now a strong six full time Property Managers along with Team Leader Lisa Fisher, in addition we welcome back Emma Speekman returning to the business part time after two […]

What the 2022 budget brings to Real Estate Budget 2022 delivers on REIA’s Number 1 recommendation that more support for first home buyers be provided, with 50,000 places offered over 2022 – 2023 through the Federal Governments First Home Loan Deposit Scheme which guarantees 15% of the deposit for eligible home buyers who have saved […]

We are off and running in 2022! Real Estate enquiries remain strong across purchasing & leasing, as expected. Land releases are eagerly anticipated, particularly the new stages in Stratford that are expected to be released this year. Despite low rental supply, the rental market values continue to grow and the vacancy rate remains low. We […]

The Victorian Government is helping make rental properties more comfortable, safer and healthier by supporting rental providers to upgrade inefficient heating and cooling systems, with rental properties now eligible for a $1000 rebate to replace old inefficient heaters through the Home Heating and Cooling Upgrades Program. With new regulations requiring energy-efficient heating in all rental […]

As we near closer to the end of 2021, our local real estate market in both selling and leasing continues to thrive across Wellington Shire.  Our business has been fortunate to have the ability to grow and invest in our future. The success and planning for us has seen our expansion in early 2021 introducing […]

As lockdowns disrupt, the team continues to step into gear and implement innovative strategies to ensure our regional real estate space continues to create opportunity and optimism across the Industry.  Local buyers and investors have driven the Central Gippsland property market over the past 18 months, creating a supply issue in Central Gippsland as demand grew. The current state of the property market remains unchanged, and with more buyers in the local […]