Letter to Santa. Been Naughty or Noice? > $100m in ’24
With Santa starting his engines, we look back upon our year and we also ask some of the best going around their opinion on how they found 2024 and what they think of early 2025 will bring.
Top End 2024
Second last for the year as we wind into Santa – this week a real page turner click on this to see what happened in 2024.
I’m Getting Out & Getting On
Last night culminated in another no-exception deal. Our client bought a great home pre-auction, one she really wanted, and Rae made us pay, as she almost invariably does, by lining up some stiff competition out of nowhere.
Style v Substance
Bayside is back with the mantle of our worst Top End market and why many are still being recommended to go to auction right now is unfathomable in the make sense department, especially when the seller is spending $10,000 to $20,000 to fail
Buyers Don’t Believe in Bayside’s Big Brands
Buyers Don’t Believe in Bayside’s Big Brands
How can Bayside’s auction clearance rate be below 50% so often, with fewer bidders per auction than auctions themselves, yet major brand agents still claim their branding makes a difference?
Some Fight in the East
Spring results show the market is still falling! Price is the absolute brand on the home. It used to be Heritage, then twas reno’s, now its price that scares
Stockpickers & Agentpickers
ChatGPT 4.0: Question: We are in a down market for Melbourne’s Top End family homes. What would Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch do applying their stock market strategies, and whilst there, what would Mal James of James Buy Sell and marketnews.com.au do?
Yes, But How Did They Sell
Spring results show the market is still falling! Price is the absolute brand on the home. It used to be Heritage, then twas reno’s, now its price that scares
Three “Warren Buffett” Investments for 2024-2032?
In a market like Melbourne’s Top End, opportunities abound for those who understand value. Whether you’re buying for investment or for your family, the key is recognising intrinsic value, focusing on quality, and avoiding unnecessary risk.
Early Spring
Today’s Bidderman looked statistically stronger, rising from 1.4 in May to 1.7 now.
