Smart Buying: How to Navigate Australia’s Spring–Summer Property Market

National boutique Real Estate Agency brand, MMJ (Martin Morris & Jones originally established out of NSW in 1960) is undertaking a strategic expansion of its Melbourne agency business. The commercial agency network, with offices in NSW, ACT, WA and established in Vic in 2015, has recently appointed two industry veterans to it’s team with the network’s agency expansion clearly on the agenda.

In the realm of residential renting, the dynamics of responsibility between
landlords and tenants often extend beyond the mere payment of rent. One
area where this is particularly evident is in the allocation of water usage
charges.

I am thrilled to share the details of our brand refresh for 2024. This initiative marks a pivotal evolution in our brand's journey, balancing innovative elements with a deep respect for our enduring legacy.

The NSW Government has implemented a new, simpler, and more transparent method for estimating development costs. Under these changes, the department will adopt the term 'estimated development cost' (EDC) throughout the planning system. This will impact the calculation of fees for local, regional, and state-significant developments, as well as the determination of planning approval processes. 

The story of 54-58 Wells Street, Frankston, serves as a compelling case study highlighting the critical importance of recognising when capital expenditure is needed in the realm of commercial real estate.

We’ve curated this collection of articles to Empower and inspire our clients to make informed decisions on their property investments!