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Here's an update on the rental market in Ballarat: http://www.thecourier.com.au/news/local/news/general/ballarat-rental-market-tightens-up-on-tenants/2279777.aspx Rises of 10-15% certainly make rises tied to CPI as mentioned above, specially for 5yrs, look very foolish. I notice that...

That's funny, as one of the reasons he was recommended to me and why I now recommend him to others was that he doesn't tend to over price properties like most of them do. My friend listed recently with him and sold in under two weeks and I have also listed with him and chose to list higher than...

A real estate agent I would recommend is Vaughan King from The Estate Agent Ballarat, but I haven't used that agency as property managers so I can't give an opinion there. The PM I am using I'm not really happy enough with to recommend to others.

Yep, the lake actually looks like a lake again, apparently over 66% capacity. No trouble keeping properties tenanted here at the moment either, with a .4% vacancy rate.

Actually if you're searching by postcode, 3350 won't cover that much of Ballarat really. You would also want to include postcodes 3355 Wendouree, Lake Gardens & Mitchell Park, 3356 Sebastopol & Delacombe & 3357 Buninyong. So true, that's why it's so hard to try and give advice on a...

Another article regarding Ballarat property: http://www.thecourier.com.au/news/local/news/general/ballarat-tops-housing-affordability-list/1736664.aspx As for Sebastopol, I probably wouldn't be looking to buy there either, but if the numbers stack up there's no reason not to I guess. I...

Yes, I was tempted to reply as well, but decided it was pointless. Just sat & did Facepalm instead;)

Areas such as Mt Helen & Buninyong are close to the main campus of the University of Ballarat & the technology park, which features IBM & the SRO amongst several other larger employers. Mt Clear and Canadian are also within easy reach of this area as well as being only a 5 min drive to the CBD...

This was just in Ballarat's local paper today: http://www.thecourier.com.au/news/local/news/general/renters-squeezed-as-prices-rise-again/1723895.aspx