Compton Green Wins Three Australasian Real Estate Awards Compton Green has been crowned the top real estate agency in Australia and New Zealand for Innovation Excellence of the Year, Property Management Team of the year for over 1,000 Managements and Support Star of the Year (Natalia Benitez) at the Australasian Real Estate Results Awards (ARERAs.) […]
Temperatures and Prices Soar
Temperatures and Prices Soar Buyers sheltered from the heat but kept their purse strings open over the weekend in Mebourne’s Inner West. We held our first auctions for 2015 and witnessed strong competition across a range of price points including 12 Maclean Street, Williamstown selling for $950,000, 3/89 Saltley Street, 9 Hotham Street, Williamstown – […]
RBA Cuts Interest Rates
RBA Cuts Interest Rates The Reserve Bank of Australia today made a move to cut interest rates to a historic low of 2.25%, paving the way for the most affordable home loans in 40 years. This is the first time in 16 months that the rate has been cut. After the RBA’s announcement the Aussie dollar […]
What to Expect in 2015
Residential In 2014, our sales data confirms how demand contributed to a significant increase in sales values and the number of properties sold. Our annual sales value has risen over 16% from our 2013 total and the volume of properties sold has risen over 40%. A number of record sales were held such as a […]
Painting the Door Red
Painting the Door Red Style icon or symbolism? Red doors command attention and the history books tells stories of many interesting meanings defining this colour. With holidays around the corner, perhaps you will consider not just painting the town red but adding a flamboyant fresh coat of paint to your entrance. While it is commonly […]
Fashion Emergency 101
Fashion Emergency 101 The Situation: Weathered by age, someone desperately needs to breathe life into this home and inject trendsetting panache. Calling: Creative directors who are seeking to wipe the slate clean or makeover specialists with an eye for transformation (STCA.) Put your best fashion foot forward and see where it leads you. In The […]
Prices Soar in Williamstown
Homes are on the Wish List As Christmas trees go up, energetic buyers continue to pour into the market in Melbourne’s inner west. Auctions are proving to be competitive affairs and bidders are plunging forward into the property scene with vigour. A sense of desperation is typical at this time of year according to Compton […]
Stars Are Out for Common Galaxia
Stars Are Out for Common Galaxia Nothing is supposed to travel faster than the speed of light except for perhaps cafe gossip in the close-knit community of Seddon. The word on the street is that the rise of “Common Galaxia” is a shooting star that takes you away into a futuristic world. With a prominent […]
The Multicultural Intrigue of Footscray
The Multicultural Intrigue of Footscray You could call Steve Wilson an investigator as he works at The Footscray Historical Society. He often uncovers fascinating facts about the area, architecture and helps people find their family roots. However as we sit at Java cafe in Yarraville, there is one question about the suburb of Footscray which […]
Viewing Pleasure
Viewing Pleasure It’s common knowledge that the Western Suburbs is home to striking architecture. Peruse a few of our properties which are currently on the market and enjoy the visual feast. 7 Maryston Street, Yarraville The fact that this English beauty sits with such poise in one of Yarraville`s most loved streetscapes creates an instantaneous […]