REIV News
Auction preview 31 July and 1 August 28-Jul-2010
The federal election and auctions 26-Jul-2010
REIV releases June quarter median prices for regional Victoria 16-Jul-2010
REIV releases June quarter median prices 16-Jul-2010
For Sale by Owner 12-Jul-2010
Adrian Butera wins REIV's Senior Auctioneers' Competition for 2010 8-Jul-2010
Housing affordability March update 28-Jun-2010
Open letter on stamp duty and first home buyers from REIV CEO 23-Jun-2010
Less for existing homes and more for new homes 7-Jun-2010
propertyDATA.com.au & realestateVIEW.com.au launch in NSW 2-Jun-2010
Five years of tough conditions in the rental market 31-May-2010
Log on to get sales results 31-May-2010
Unprecedented auctions numbers for the next month 29-May-2010
Auction or Private Sale? 24-May-2010
Does the auctioneer have to announce the reserve? 24-May-2010
Is the range 10 per cent? 17-May-2010
Knocked down but is it sold? 10-May-2010
Home sale myths: does the vendor have to set a reserve? 1-May-2010
What is the median price? 19-Apr-2010
The value of your home 31-Aug-2009
How to become an Estate Agent 3-Aug-2009
Auction systems fair, you can quote me 31-Jul-2009
Understanding advertised prices 25-Jul-2009
May rental vacancy rates 18-Jul-2009
REIV welcomes conviction of unlicensed real estate agent 16-Jul-2009
Steven Abbott wins REIVs Senior Auctioneers Competition for 2009 16-Jul-2009
Cooling off private sale 11-Jul-2009
Demand is Stonger 4-Jul-2009
The negotiation process for a private sale 4-Jul-2009
Comparing June property market performance 4-Jul-2009
Renting Tips 27-Jun-2009
A Guide to Selling 27-Jun-2009
What happens when a property is passed in at auction? 21-Jun-2009
Year to date performance 20-Jun-2009
Residential Tenancy Inspectors arrangements from 1 July 2009 19-Jun-2009
Weekly Agent Statements and Agent Bond Lists are now available online 19-Jun-2009
Two-bedroom homes attract strong demand 13-Jun-2009
Affordability in Victoria continues to improve 13-Jun-2009
FSBO services put consumers at risk 10-Jun-2009
The sales authority 10-Jun-2009
Healthy real estate activity points to an economy in recovery 7-Jun-2009
What does the median price mean 7-Jun-2009
Review Australia's tax system - negative gearing 30-May-2009
Demand for housing around urban centres 30-May-2009
Budgeting for a rate rise 23-May-2009
Understand all the costs when buying your home 23-May-2009
VicForms Online New Version 21-May-2009
Vacancy rate eases in outer suburbs 16-May-2009
National strategy for energy efficiency 16-May-2009
State and Federal cooperation on first home buyers a good step 13-May-2009
REIV April residential vacancy data released 12-May-2009
Unit and apartment price analysis 9-May-2009
March quarter median house price 9-May-2009
First Home Bonus extension a good step 6-May-2009
REIV welcomes extension of First Home Bonus and prudent budget 5-May-2009
Population growth and the housing market 3-May-2009
Grants have a positive effect on housing 3-May-2009
REIV March quarter medians show decline in house prices 2-May-2009
Increasing the supply of rental accommodation 28-Apr-2009
State Government needs to broaden the tax base 26-Apr-2009
RealestateVIEW strengthens its market position 22-Apr-2009
Temporary reprieve for housing affordability 19-Apr-2009
A considerable gap exists between housing supply and demand 18-Apr-2009
Market analysis 12-Apr-2009
Rental market update 11-Apr-2009
Most popular municipalities 5-Apr-2009
Five tips to prepare your house for sale 4-Apr-2009
Inner city rental vacancy rates dip below one per cent again 2-Apr-2009
Market update 30-Mar-2009
Pre-auction offers 30-Mar-2009
Extending the first home buyers boost 25-Mar-2009
Tenants continue to struggle with affordability issues 25-Mar-2009
REIV welcomes CBA move 19-Mar-2009
Units and apartments continue to attract demand 17-Mar-2009
Housing Affordability 17-Mar-2009
Analysing market trends 7-Mar-2009
When making an offer, keep it simple 7-Mar-2009
Property prices show moderate increase in 2008 2-Mar-2009
The changing landscape of home ownership 27-Feb-2009
Market activity increasing 27-Feb-2009
The State and Federal Governments have in place a number of grants to assist bushfire victims access accommodation. 24-Feb-2009
Improving the energy efficiency of our homes 23-Feb-2009
Three bedrooms homes in the north east prove to be popular 21-Feb-2009
Value still to be found in north and north eastern suburbs 16-Feb-2009
Median price overview 14-Feb-2009
Bond repayments on bushfire-affected properties 13-Feb-2009
Tragic death of two REIV Members 12-Feb-2009
Help raise $100,000 for the Bushfire appeal 9-Feb-2009
Affordable suburbs attracting strong demand 7-Feb-2009
Units and Apartments remain stable 7-Feb-2009
REIV Charitable Foundation to donate $5,000 to Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund 6-Feb-2009
Innovation required to ease rental squeeze 1-Feb-2009
The REIV forecasts an interest rate cut of 0.75 - 1.0 per cent 31-Jan-2009
December quarter shows drop in median prices and need for rate cut 30-Jan-2009
Power Failures 30-Jan-2009
Response to article in The Age 28-Jan-2009
Understanding the role of an estate agent 25-Jan-2009
Increasing the supply of rental properties 24-Jan-2009
Rental homes hard to find in Victoria 23-Jan-2009
Buyer's agent a sound investment 17-Jan-2009
vacancy rate 20-Dec-2008
2009 outlook 14-Dec-2008
Median prices - Australian capital city overview 13-Dec-2008
The REIV Call Centre Christmas Holidays 12-Dec-2008
Entering into arrangements with third party rent collectors 12-Dec-2008
High supply - dampening demand 7-Dec-2008
Market Update 6-Dec-2008
Selecting an agent to sell your property 30-Nov-2008
Protect your household contents when you move 29-Nov-2008
Analysis of median priced detached housing according to size and location 23-Nov-2008
Analysis of median priced units and apartments according to size and location 22-Nov-2008
Two, three and four bedroom houses in Melbournes west dominate top 10 21-Nov-2008
Demand for affordable property remains solid 15-Nov-2008
Unit and apartment prices remain stable 15-Nov-2008
Top growth suburbs 8-Nov-2008
Economic uncertainty causes house price volatility 1-Nov-2008
Victoria's best novice auctioneer for 2008 31-Oct-2008
REIV Welcomes First Home Buyers Boost 25-Oct-2008
REIV analysis reveals substantial auction clearance rate variations 25-Oct-2008
2008 REIV Awards announced 24-Oct-2008
Mr Adrian Jones announced REIV President for 2008-2009 24-Oct-2008
Long-term value of property 19-Oct-2008
Residential property market resilient 18-Oct-2008
REIV welcomes first home buyers' boost 18-Oct-2008
Impact of the financial crisis on the local property market 18-Oct-2008
REIV welcomes first home buyer boost 14-Oct-2008
Maintaining your property to ensure that it retains its value 11-Oct-2008
Three ideas to help Victorian first home buyers 11-Oct-2008
REIV research confirms property market sentiment is solid 4-Oct-2008
Weekly auctions results reporting 4-Oct-2008
Three ideas to help Victorian first home buyers 1-Oct-2008
Rental vacancies remain critically low 27-Sep-2008
Investing in residential property 27-Sep-2008
Comparing Melbourne to the national market 21-Sep-2008
Spring selling season 20-Sep-2008
View a sample of the new contract 15-Sep-2008
Economic conditions point to a stable market 13-Sep-2008
REIV welcomes rate cuts 13-Sep-2008
New contract for real estate transactio 6-Sep-2008
Understanding Market Conditions 30-Aug-2008
First Home Owners' Grant 30-Aug-2008
The value of your home 24-Aug-2008
REIV July residential vacancy rate 22-Aug-2008
Interest rates 16-Aug-2008
Property market update 16-Aug-2008
New look, more services at www.realestateVIEW.com.au 15-Aug-2008
Melbourne property buyers looking for value 2-Aug-2008
Melbourne property prices show moderate growth 2-Aug-2008
Understanding the cooling off period 28-Jul-2008
Grants and bonuses 28-Jul-2008
Melbourne property prices show moderate growth 26-Jul-2008
Scott Patterson wins senior auctioneers competition for 2008 24-Jul-2008
Sustainability for older homes 19-Jul-2008
Lifestyle choices continuing to draw singles to inner city living 19-Jul-2008
Rising petrol prices and the property market 14-Jul-2008
REIV Auctioneer Competitions 2008 12-Jul-2008
Tips for first home buyers 12-Jul-2008
New 'Form 2' required for sale of a small business 7-Jul-2008
Interest rates take their toll 5-Jul-2008
Late bids gazumped 5-Jul-2008
REIV looks forward to first auctions under new rules 4-Jul-2008
New public auction rules in force on 30 June 2008 24-Jun-2008
Only 1 in 100 rental properties vacant in Melbourne in May 23-Jun-2008
Market update, buyers find value 22-Jun-2008
Explaining real estate terms 21-Jun-2008
REIV endorses call for first home owners stamp duty exemption 17-Jun-2008
Understanding Owners Corporations 14-Jun-2008
Housing Affordability declines further 7-Jun-2008
Rental vacancies drop to critically low level 22-May-2008
REIV welcomes probe into online auctions 19-May-2008
Longer term capital appreciation 17-May-2008
12 Months of growth for Melbourne 11-May-2008
State Government provides taxation relief to home buyers and business 6-May-2008
Melbourne's unit and apartment market 6-May-2008
REIV calls for stamp duty reform in Victorian State Budget 5-May-2008
Property Tax and the 2020 Summit 27-Apr-2008
Rising interest rates impact on Melbourne housing market 26-Apr-2008
Record weekend for Auctions 19-Apr-2008
Renting Tips 11-Apr-2008
The agents estimated selling price and sales authority 11-Apr-2008
A bright budget idea 11-Apr-2008
Rental vacancies in Melbourne 11-Apr-2008
Real estate leaders honoured are REIA'S Third National Awards for Excellence 4-Apr-2008
Removing negative gearing - understanding the implications. 24-Mar-2008
Melbourne rental vacancy drops below 1 per cent 20-Mar-2008
Find the cheapest loan on realestateview.com.au 19-Mar-2008
State of the market 18-Mar-2008
Melbourne auction market to have record day 14-Mar-2008
2007 - A strong year for Melbourne's property market 11-Mar-2008
Analysing the interest rate rise 9-Mar-2008
Bendigo property website launched 7-Mar-2008
Land supply when added to tax breaks will make property more affordable 4-Mar-2008
Melbourne 2007 calendar year median prices 2-Mar-2008
Victorian 2007 calendar year median prices 2-Mar-2008
Realestateview.com.au launches .MOBI 28-Feb-2008
Preparing your home for sale 25-Feb-2008
Analysing the auction market 23-Feb-2008
Trends and price movements for houses, units and apartments 18-Feb-2008
Property market comes to life 18-Feb-2008
REIV Auction & Private Sale Pricing Guidelines 12-Feb-2008
Strong demand in median priced houses 11-Feb-2008
Melbourne to host 2008 REIA National Awards for Excellence 7-Feb-2008
Challenges in addressing declining housing affordability 5-Feb-2008
Melbourne Median hits $485,000 3-Feb-2008
Rental Vacancies : two years below two per cent 18-Jan-2008
Melbourne property market sets new records in 2007 18-Dec-2007
High turnover and good capital growth 9-Dec-2007
Federal Government Housing Policy 4-Dec-2007
Home Loan Affordability Index 3-Dec-2007
Time to legislate for binding contracts on the fall of the hammer 26-Nov-2007
CAV Guidelines fail to address confusion in price representation 21-Nov-2007
Population drives prices 20-Nov-2007
Rate rise will hurt 19-Nov-2007
Noel Dyett new Real Estate Institute of Australia President 9-Nov-2007
Rental vacancies take a turn for the worse 31-Oct-2007
Presenting your home for sale 30-Oct-2007
Melbourne median continue to increase in September quarter 27-Oct-2007
Rental vacancy rates take a turn for the worse 25-Oct-2007
Room for cuts to Stamp Duty 20-Oct-2007
2007 REIV Awards announced 19-Oct-2007
New REIV President for 2007-2008 19-Oct-2007
Budget surplus prompts call for more teachers, police 15-Oct-2007
Stamp Duty increase shows need for indexation 11-Oct-2007
Melbourne auction market hits a new high 11-Oct-2007
Developing Melbourne for 2030 6-Oct-2007
Private sale price representation 2-Oct-2007
Market review 2-Oct-2007
Property on the Peninsula and in Geelong 25-Sep-2007
REIV vacancy rate report 25-Sep-2007
REIV Analysis of residential property sales 21-Sep-2007
REIV calls for NSW licence ban 13-Sep-2007
Rental Market changes 3-Sep-2007
Study finds affordability drops 3-Sep-2007
June Residential Vacancy Rates 25-Aug-2007
Rate increase will hit outer suburbs harder 21-Aug-2007
Spring auction season starts early 21-Aug-2007
Auctions and Private Sales 11-Aug-2007
Inner, Middle and Outer 11-Aug-2007
Interest rate hike to impact on mortgage belt 8-Aug-2007
Melbourne inner city Residential median price hits $650,000 3-Aug-2007
REIV research on the rental market 24-Jul-2007
Housing Affordability 12-Jul-2007
President's Report 1-Jul-2007
CEO's Report 1-Jul-2007
More than two ways to sell 30-Jun-2007
New rule on prices 30-Jun-2007
John Matthews is Victoria's best auctioneer for 2007 27-Jun-2007
Auction sales thrive on demand 23-Jun-2007
REIV Survey reveals buyer’s preferences 20-Jun-2007
Pricing Guidelines 16-Jun-2007
Home Truths 16-Jun-2007
Home Buyers get the green bug 16-Jun-2007
Housing Affordability in Victoria 11-Jun-2007
Auction market remains buoyant 11-Jun-2007
Is a property on the market? 30-May-2007
Rental vacancies at 25-year low 28-May-2007
Reverse mortgages, shared equity etc… 21-May-2007
Encouraging signs from the Budget 16-May-2007
Green light for sustainability measures 16-May-2007
Response to underquoting 9-May-2007
Maintaining the competitive edge 9-May-2007
House prices continue steady rise 8-May-2007
Opportunities across the state 8-May-2007
REIV acquires controlling stake in realestateview.com.au 3-May-2007
REIV comment on State Budget 1-May-2007
Early release of deposit 30-Apr-2007
Reverse mortgages, shared equity etc. 30-Apr-2007
Melbourne's inner city house prices rise by 15.3 per cent in12 months 30-Apr-2007
Regional Victoria March Quarter median house prices released 30-Apr-2007
Record low rental vacancy rate requires action 14-Apr-2007
REIV seeks review of state's tax regime 12-Apr-2007
REIV proposes water and energy saving plan 11-Apr-2007
How long will this solid market last? 10-Apr-2007
Home Buyers breathe easy 4-Apr-2007
Why the sale price can differ from the advertised range 28-Mar-2007
A demand driven market 28-Mar-2007
Regional Victoria leads the way 19-Mar-2007
Affordability reduces 19-Mar-2007
Program to save energy and water 13-Mar-2007
Apartment market moves 13-Mar-2007
Making an offer 7-Mar-2007
How to bid at auction 7-Mar-2007
REIV issue best practice guidelines for hot rental market 27-Feb-2007
REIV Guidelines regarding residential rental bidding 27-Feb-2007
Cooling Off Private Sale 19-Feb-2007
Initiatives to increase the availability of residential accommodation 19-Feb-2007
The REIV does not condone rental auctions 16-Feb-2007
Stable rates may help improve rental vacancy rate 8-Feb-2007
Rental vacancies remain low in some parts of Victoria 7-Feb-2007
Solid 2006 spring puts Melbourne median at an all time high 3-Feb-2007
Proposed takeover of realestateview.com.au Ltd. 19-Jan-2007
2006 - A solid year for property 16-Jan-2007
REIV welcomes stamp duty cuts 19-Dec-2006
September Vacancy Rates 14-Dec-2006
Home Loan Affordability 14-Dec-2006
Real estate rumble looms as MyHome signs up agents 29-Nov-2006
House Price Data 28-Nov-2006
Melbourne's Median House Prices 22-Nov-2006
Highest Turnover 14-Nov-2006
ALP Stamp Duty Plan 9-Nov-2006
Less auctions on Melbourne Cup weekend point to new trend 30-Oct-2006
REIV welcomes Government commitment to cut stamp duty 30-Oct-2006
What is negotiable? 24-Oct-2006
REIV Industry Awards Winners 20-Oct-2006
Stamp Duty inequity 18-Oct-2006
Spring humming along 18-Oct-2006
Why use an REIV member? 16-Oct-2006
Rental Standards 12-Oct-2006
REIV calls for stamp duty reform 5-Oct-2006
Stamp Duty Reform...the time has come 5-Oct-2006
Tips for first home buyers this spring 4-Oct-2006
Car parks as investments 4-Oct-2006
What is negative gearing? 4-Oct-2006
REIV welcomes rental standard development 2-Oct-2006
Changes in conveyancing 20-Sep-2006
Beware of double duty on land purchases 19-Sep-2006
Election Issues 12-Sep-2006
New Chair for the Estate Agents Council 12-Sep-2006
Queensland leads the way on Stamp Duty 6-Sep-2006
Figures show Melbournians turn to medium density housing 5-Sep-2006
REIV Charitable Foundation 1-Sep-2006
ABS confirm strong Melbourne housing market 24-Aug-2006
Land Tax - big changes for Trusts 22-Aug-2006
What can you say about the neighbours? 11-Aug-2006
Property Management Chapter 4-Aug-2006
Rate rise will have a negative impact on housing affordability 2-Aug-2006
Melbourne housing market exceeds expectations 29-Jul-2006
The Geelong Advertiser to publish REIV auction and private sales data 21-Jul-2006
Under/Over Quoting 20-Jul-2006
Milo Rasinac wins 2006 REIV Victorian Senior Auctioneers Competition 19-Jul-2006
Investing around the bay 12-Jul-2006
Investing in residential property 5-Jul-2006
2006 Worksafe 1-Jul-2006
New Do Not Call rules 1-Jul-2006
Minister for Housing visits the REIV 1-Jul-2006
Enquiry into property selling methods 1-Jul-2006
CEO's article 1-Jul-2006
Geelong Chapter to hold Depression Awareness Evening 1-Jul-2006
Small Business Commissioner tackles bad business behaviour 1-Jul-2006
Guidelines to reduce danger to agents 22-Jun-2006
SRO accuse agents of misinformation 21-Jun-2006
Cheaper homes for first home buying families 13-Jun-2006
General information about First Home owner’s assistance 13-Jun-2006
Member Update: State Budget Edition 1-Jun-2006
Auctions in clear 1-Jun-2006
ABS shows Melbourne better than Sydney 1-Jun-2006
Stamp Duty from buying a home funds the surplus 30-May-2006
How the State Government could save you money 27-May-2006
Homeowners hopes for State Budget 26-May-2006
Victorian Government announce ‘another’ inquiry 23-May-2006
Building report can be a bonus 20-May-2006
Bodies Corporate set for a shake up 20-May-2006
How Victorians select the agent to sell their house 15-May-2006
Working with your agent to sell your house 15-May-2006
Comment on the Federal Budget 10-May-2006
Buyers take hike in their stride 6-May-2006
March Quarter figures show Victorian Property Market in steady growth phase 28-Apr-2006
Government Assistance for First Home Owners an issue for the Budget 27-Apr-2006
First home owner’s grants are important 22-Apr-2006
Auctions, sales and other methods of selling your property 11-Apr-2006
Geelong Prices on the way up 11-Apr-2006
Consumers have say on what makes a good estate agent 4-Apr-2006
Should I sell my house as a renovators delight? 4-Apr-2006
Consumers Satisfaction with Agents high 3-Apr-2006
Looking for a home in the country? REIV says check the fine print 3-Apr-2006
REIV Owners Corporation Bill - Exposure Draft 29-Mar-2006
REIV submission for EAC Licensing Consultation 7-Mar-2006
Marginal fall in Victorian residential property market for 2005 28-Feb-2006
Victorian residential vacancy rates continue to trend downwards 13-Feb-2006
Pre-Budget 2006/07 Submission 7-Feb-2006
Residential Market Rebounds in December Quarter 2005 6-Feb-2006
Estate Agents Council Review 9-Dec-2005
Estate Agents’ Licence Consultation 2-Dec-2005
Melbourne residential vacancy rates down 11-Nov-2005
‘Conditions of Entry’ to apply 28-Oct-2005
OH&S, industry changes afoot 25-Oct-2005
Commercial and Industrial real estate market results 24-Oct-2005
Land tax on trusts discriminatory but compromise on original proposal 21-Oct-2005
Two-stage process to pricing of property for sale 8-Oct-2005
From the CEO - Safety Issues 1-Oct-2005
OH&S Standards...A Timely Reminder.. 1-Oct-2005
Tips about bidding at auction 29-Aug-2005
REIV and Residex best single source price guide on Victorian market 20-Aug-2005
Melbourne residential vacancy rates rise, but still low 15-Aug-2005
REIV and Residex announce partnership 12-Aug-2005
Melbourne residential vacancy rates rise, but still low 5-Aug-2005
REIV Information Service 5-Aug-2005
Put your offer in writing or else… 23-Jul-2005
REIV Submission to Government on Land Tax on Trusts (15 July 2005) 22-Jul-2005
Proposed land tax on trusts - a severe and unfair penalty 16-Jul-2005
Property Investment Advice finally likely to be regulated 9-Jul-2005
Business as usual with auctions, though co-owners can now bid… 2-Jul-2005
Business landlords take note: pass on 2005 business land tax rebates 25-Jun-2005
The REIV’s CPD training program for members a great success 18-Jun-2005
The state of the market: be aware, not alarmed 11-Jun-2005
Capital Gains - right from the start 4-Jun-2005
Land Tax Relief Welcome 3-May-2005
Land Tax Reforms - are they enough? 1-May-2005
A timely reminder on pricing of property for sale 23-Apr-2005
REIV Board to review Federal Court finding against Gary Peer & Associates 13-Apr-2005
Proposed changes to rating of land for Land Tax may raise Land Tax bills by 100% 9-Apr-2005
April 2004 land tax reforms don’t go far enough 8-Mar-2005
Government's Land Tax Reforms 1-Mar-2005
Complaint against “Ballarat Agent” unfounded 24-Feb-2005
State Government & ACCC gives industry better bill of health 1-Feb-2005
Government Exposed: No transparency and consultation in secret submission 6-Dec-2004
REIV calls for Regulation of Property Investment Schemes and Seminars 28-Nov-2004
REIV supports Government review announced into body corporate rules 20-Sep-2004
REIV welcomes ACCC investigations into property investment schemes 13-Sep-2004
Dummy bidding prosecution supported 11-Sep-2004
Home loan affordability falls to a seven year low 10-Sep-2004
Property Managers take note: Gas safety responsibility 7-Sep-2004
Need for review of Body Corporate laws and regulations 23-Aug-2004
ABS Survey of the Real Estate Industry 2-Aug-2004
REIV supports Government review of Body Corporate Rules 2-Aug-2004
Productivity Commission Report endorses need for stamp duty overhaul 23-Jul-2004
An open letter to all members of the public from the REIV 1-Jul-2004
REIV's Submission re Estate Agents and Sale of Land Acts (Amendment) Proposals 2002 1-Jun-2004
CAV Report on industry complains misleading 22-May-2004
Government warned on impractical elements of new real estate legislation 30-Apr-2004
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