Investing

Invisible flyscreens, electric awnings and rare-for-the-area three-level townhouses are headed to Reservoir. The latest addition to the increasingly gentrified suburb in Melbourne’s north — dubbed Seven Eighty Five for its address on Plenty Road — is half sold thanks to its unusual design and affordable prices. View Bank Homes head of development Leonie Akhidenor said buyers had been surprised to see inclusions such as screen doors that retracted into the wall and [...]

Buying off the plan is a common way of purchasing a property these days. Buying off the plan means buying a new house before it is completed. There are many benefits to buying a new house in this way. There are stamp duty savings and extended settlement periods, meaning you have more time to save. Sometimes it is the  only way to purchase new houses that are in high demand. For many [...]