Remember, the opinion of the market may not be kind, but it is never wrong. You will know if you have got it right because the market will show up and put offers on your property.

Openn Negotiation is an online platform and app that allows qualified buyers to openly negotiate on price with the advantage of knowing exactly how many real, competing buyers there are. This means, as a Seller, you're able to see what real buyers are bidding for your property in real time. It gives you confidence in the sale value of your property and it reaching the maximum market value. Don't just take our word for it...

You only get one chance at a first impression and with today’s savvy online browsers ruling the real estate market, your property not only needs to present well in person, it needs to shine on camera just to get buyers to attend a home open. No matter how impressive the house, an empty property tends to turn off potential buyers. Empty spaces also tend to look smaller than they are in real life, so staging really can be the difference between a listing that generates buzz, interest and footfall at open homes leading to a faster sale, and one that languishes on the market with little interest.

After relocating from Canada to the scenic coastal town of Inverloch with his wife & family, Wade Bashaw has transitioned from skiing in Canada to Stand Up Paddle Boarding with exact same smile of pure enjoyment and is constantly inspired by the local environment and relaxed lifestyle. He started North South Homes with his wife (super talented local photography Sue Carmody) in 2015 after noticing the need for builders to get on board building environmentally sustainable homes. They have since developed a strong philosophy around building homes that support current & future goals of reducing global energy usage.

Before a person starts looking for their next home, they’re giving off all sorts of online signals that a move is on the cards soon. Perhaps they get married, and change their Facebook status. Or maybe they fall pregnant, and start searching for nursery furniture. Using advanced targeting methods, you can reach those buyers before they even know they’re looking.

Maybe the buyer for your home, just got a pay rise, recently got married or started a family and they've started searching online for things that suggest they're interested in property. We target the people who've made the right sort of signals online and put multiple, different ads in front of them on Facebook, Instagram and the other websites where they spend the most time. We constantly tweak and retarget your ads to generate more interest in your home, leading to more interest, higher prices and faster sales.

Inverloch 3996 | @realty had a great afternoon earlier this week, talking all things finance with local mortgage guru Lynda Sainsbury from LS Finance Broking based in Wonthaggi. If you currently have a mortgage, are thinking of getting a mortgage or refinancing, don't do anything without speaking to Lynda and her team first. She is a wealth of knowledge and a breath of fresh air in an otherwise stuffy industry.

When it comes to your home, few things make as big an impact as window dressings. Get it right and you will of made a great future investment in the ​value of your home, get it wrong and it can spell disaster! Like most things in life it pays to get the experts involved. Inverloch 3996 caught up with Brock & Trina from Invisage Inverloch, the regions's no #1 authority on all things window dressings to find out the right way to make windows look fabulous.