Search results

  1. F

    which suburb in Melb is a better buy?

    Good time to get a bargain Just when I thought <600k wouldn't get you a house in Mt Waverley, this came up @ last weekend's auction result: http://www.domain.com.au/Public/PropertyDetails.aspx?adid=2007129223# sold for 580k (private sale) Definitely buyer's market
  2. F

    which suburb in Melb is a better buy?

    VCE results publication fyi, Here's the table of school performance. My definition of "performance" is "% of study scores >= 40" (the last column): http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/statistics/schoolstats/index.html
  3. F

    which suburb in Melb is a better buy?

    I believe newcomer was looking for a house with land, and you will not find anything under 1 million in Balwyn for a reasonable condition house. Yes, Blackburn has jumped in value, as it's a beneficiary of Eastlink as well, on top of Eastern Fwy (Blackburn has already jumped before due to...
  4. F

    which suburb in Melb is a better buy?

    Thanks for the update. Btw, are Mentone Girls, Cantebury Girls and Melbourne Girls public schools? Edit: Just checked the ranking for the last 3 years.. Cobram performed well in 2005, but didn't fare that well in 2006 and 2007?
  5. F

    which suburb in Melb is a better buy?

    Here's my list: No 1: McRob and Melb High No 2: Balwyn, GW, McKinnon No. 2 school catchment area attract massive premium, so they're all beyond your budget for a house. However, I don't see a problem getting a townhouse or unit (2/3 on the block) that sits within your budget for Glen...
Back
Top