Jarrod shines a light on Melbourne’s villa units – a property type quietly gaining traction for its unique blend of affordability, scarcity, and broad appeal.

In this episode:

• Why villa units offer strong land value and real scarcity
• How they appeal to first home buyers, investors, and downsizers alike
• Key features to look for: location, floor plan, parking, and outdoor space
• How blue-chip suburbs offer affordable villa unit opportunities
• A real case study: capital growth and lifestyle gains from a smart villa unit purchase

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Melbourne’s property market is shifting, and first home buyers are in the driver’s seat. In this episode, Jarrod explores:

• The new 5% deposit guarantee and higher price caps
• Why older, boutique apartments in blue-chip suburbs are now within reach
• Gen Z’s focus on ownership and lifestyle
• Why more investor sales mean more choice for buyers
• On-the-ground stories of robust competition for the best apartments

Tune in to find out how to seize this unique opportunity in Melbourne’s evolving market.

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Melbourne’s property market is at a turning point, with affordability concerns, federal election promises, and shifting interest rate expectations all in play.

But what’s really happening on the ground – and what does it mean for investors?

In this episode, Jarrod explores:

• How both major parties’ housing policies could unintentionally drive prices higher, despite aiming to help first home buyers
• Why the Reserve Bank’s new dovish stance is fuelling buyer optimism and setting the stage for multiple rate cuts in 2025
• Real-world auction stories showing a dramatic uptick in competition and confidence, from one-bedroom apartments to family homes
• The ‘flow-on effect’ as buyers recalibrate and competition intensifies across all market segments
• Why Melbourne’s comparative affordability is attracting renewed interest from both local and interstate investors

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