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Victoria’s Auction Reforms: Transparency Yes.. But Policy Must Work In The Real World

Policy must work in the real world. Victoria’s proposed auction reforms are designed to tackle one of the property market’s most persistent concerns: underquoting. Under the proposed changes, vendors would be required to publicly disclose their reserve price seven days before auction. The objective is understandable. Buyers deserve greater transparency and should have a clearer […]

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Property Valuations Are Going Digital – But Human Expertise Still Matters

Technology is transforming property valuations, but data alone doesn’t make a property decision. Independent Buyers Agents combine digital tools and market intelligence with qualifications, human to human advice and boots on the ground experience to determine what a property is really worth to the individual buyer. From searching on and off market opportunities and coordinating due diligence through to negotiation, acquisition and final inspection, the value lies in turning information into knowledge, knowledge into strategy and strategy into execution.

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Capital Gains Tax Changes Australia affecting small businesses, testamentary trusts and investment strategies

Federal Government Backflips on Capital Gains Tax Changes: What Businesses and Trusts Need to Know

The federal government’s proposed Capital Gains Tax (CGT) reforms have undergone significant changes following intense scrutiny from business groups, tax professionals, and Senate crossbenchers. After announcing sweeping tax measures in the May Budget, the government has now softened several key provisions in an effort to secure support for the legislation as it progresses through Parliament.

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Why Commercial Property May Suite Your Portfolio

As negative gearing reforms focus on residential property, commercial real estate is quietly attracting investors looking for stronger income, longer leases and greater portfolio diversification. Here’s why more buyers are making the shift.

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Introducing Hybrid Remote Co-Pilot Support: Strategic Property Guidance, On Demand

In today’s property market, timing, information, and execution drive outcomes. Whether you purchase at auction or negotiate a private sale, you face high-pressure decisions where the margin for error is small and the financial stakes are significant. To address this, Master Advocates is introducing a new service designed for modern buyers: Hybrid Remote Co-Pilot Support.

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What To Expect In 2026 – Not Withstanding Interest Rate Uncertainties

Australia’s housing market is entering 2026 with renewed momentum, following a late 2025 surge in demand that caught many forecasters off guard. While national price growth is expected to be broad based, the implications are particularly pronounced in supply‑constrained lifestyle and growth markets such as Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs and coastal destinations like Byron

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Season’s Greetings from Master Advocates – With Some Exciting 2026 News…

As the year draws to a close and the festive season is upon us, all of us at Master Advocates would like to take a moment to wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a safe, joyful New Year. Christmas is a time for reflection, gratitude, and connection and 2025 has

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Independent Buyers’ agents/advocates take all the stress out of buying your next property to live in or invest.

Find out how an independent buyers’ agents/advocates take care of every aspect of buying, selling or leasing a property to make it a stress-free and enjoyable experience. Take the stress out of buying/selling your property. Make the move to an independent buyers’ agent/advocate. Welcome to Masterpieces, the Master Advocates monthly newsletter. This month we’ve homed

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