Property
Vendor bids at auction: how to spot them
One vendor bid is legal in every state. Identifying it early tells you how close the price is to the reserve.
Property
Buying at auction without losing cooling-off rights
In some states a pre-auction offer accepted via private treaty preserves cooling off. When that's available and how it works.
Property
Auction day: what actually happens from 30 minutes out
A play-by-play of a Sydney or Melbourne auction - registration, reserve, vendor bids, the moment of the hammer.
Property
Private treaty vs auction: which gets sellers a better price
The data from NSW and Victoria over the past three years, plus the buyer's perspective on each format.