Victoria’s reserve price laws: a Melbourne buyer’s guide
From 1 October 2026, anyone selling a Victorian home by auction or fixed-date sale has to publish their reserve as […]
Reserve Bank of Australia lifts cash rate to 4.60%: what does it mean for buyers?
On 29 September 2026, the Reserve Bank of Australia increased the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.60%. […]
A Guide To Buying Investment Property In Brisbane
Buying an investment property in Brisbane can offer access to a fast-growing capital city with strong population demand, diverse employment […]
Stamp Duty, Grants & Costs Explained For Australian Property Buyers
Buying property in Australia costs more than the purchase price. Stamp duty is usually the largest additional expense, followed by […]
What Twelve CH Secure Purchases Show About Property Investing in Australia
Since the federal budget in May, many investors have paused. Under the proposed changes, rental losses on established homes bought […]
Cohen Handler’s Justin Dixon Named Finalist for Buyer’s Agent of the Year at the 2026 REIWA Awards for Excellence
Cohen Handler’s Perth buyers agent Justin Dixon has been named a finalist for Buyer’s Agent of the Year in the 2026 REIWA Awards for Excellence, […]
Victoria’s new reserve price rules: what Melbourne buyers need to know before 16 October
From 1 October 2026, a Victorian auction held on or after 16 October can’t go ahead unless the vendor’s reserve […]
Cohen Handler Named Australia’s Best Buyers Agent in Four Categories at the 2026 Finder Awards
Cohen Handler has been named Australia’s number one buyers agent in four categories at the 2026 Finder Customer Satisfaction Awards […]
Top Five Manly property purchases secured by Buyer’s Agent Suzi Buckley – Northern Beaches Area Specialist
A beachfront apartment, harbour-side down-sizer residence, renovation opportunity and secluded family home each attract different competition and require a different […]
Buyer’s Market vs Seller’s Market: How to Read the Suburb You’re Buying In
Australian property headlines often describe the market as either rising, falling or correcting. However, conditions can vary considerably between cities, […]
Perth property market: what rising listings mean for buyers
Perth property buyers have more choice as listings rise and homes take longer to sell. That gives buyers greater scope […]
Simon Cohen Featured in The Australian: Why the Right Buyer’s Agent Matters in a Property Downturn
Cohen Handler Founder and CEO Simon Cohen was recently featured in The Australian in an article examining how the property […]
