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Something fishy has been going on this year and we haven’t been able to work it out…until now.

What a week? The nation stopped for that race, rates stayed on hold, the Trumps are moving back to Pennsylvania Avenue and we are finally back in our new office!

Another week in a marketplace where over-confident buyers shadow box with over-confident sellers. Properties are selling but they either have to be extra special or priced properly.

For any agents who read this missive you may agree with me that perhaps the most frustrating thing you can hear from an interested buyer is "we are interested but just keep us in the loop". FYI the loop is a...

With school holidays coming to a close this week and traffic in Mosman returning to its seasonal norm we are now entering the final selling phase for the property market for 2024.

It all started with a single phone call. The year was 2007 and I was working for $15/hour as a brickie's labourer. My job was to mix cement and move endless buckets of sand and blue metal around a building site.

On a daily basis I’m asked how the market is and my best answer today is it’s all over the place.

Whether you're looking to buy a house, sell a house or choose an agent the world of real estate can be anxious, harrowing and for many people completely overwhelming.

Since the controversial announcements made by the NSW government earlier this year relating to zoning changes many property owners have been left confused (and anxious) by how these changes may impact them.

Most real estate newsletters are about the glory of successful transactions. Agents take credit for strong market conditions touting record prices, smashing reserves etc. but the reality can be very different.

Now that we have sailed past the halfway mark of 2024 I felt it was time to reflect on the year that has been and what I think may lie ahead.

This newsletter is being penned 30,000 feet in the air as I head to Larapinta to enjoy dehydrated camp meals and sleeping under the stars.