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Melbourne Property Insights Archive | James Buyer Advocates

Real Advocacy v Real Estate Agency

AI is reshaping real estate, but in Melbourne’s luxury market, experience still matters. At James Buyer Advocates, we blend data, intuition, and trust to deliver outcomes AI simply can’t. This blog explores what AI can and can’t do — and why $5M+ buyers and sellers still need a human with street smarts and heart.

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Is AI Melbourne’s New Real Estate Agent?

AI is reshaping real estate, but in Melbourne’s luxury market, experience still matters. At James Buyer Advocates, we blend data, intuition, and trust to deliver outcomes AI simply can’t. This blog explores what AI can and can’t do — and why $5M+ buyers and sellers still need a human with street smarts and heart.

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Price Paradoxes in a Lifting Market

MAL’S MID-YEAR MARKET SUMMARY
A few real stories. A few real signs. And a real market (almost).
Last night — at the end of one of our busiest weeks in months — we missed out on a home in Malvern East for a client.
It had sat for yonks, overpriced.
But now, with a price drop?
Gone. Multiple bidders. Competitive….the discount in the end was not that much

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How Much is Toorak Worth?

This Week in Melbourne Real Estate – A Market in Motion?

Let’s start with Toorak — reportedly down over 25% in 2024 (according to last week’s press).

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Melbourne Land, Building and Renovation Values 2025

Our Price Burger model isn’t only about market timing — but market context does matter. And the graphs and data we’re seeing right now tell a clear story: many buyers are overpaying, and many sellers aren’t selling — because they haven’t fully grasped the market reality.

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OOO

Because the job people pay me for is the 3 O’s:
• Opinions
• Options
• And ultimately… Outcomes
And while people want more, it’s not more opinions, or even more options.
It’s more outcome.

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