Well it’s been an interesting week in the market/world *understatement of the year (turns out old mate wasn’t just ‘playing’ battleship).
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In 1981 the chart smash hit ‘Physical’ was released by Australia’s favourite daughter Olivia Newton-John (aka Sandy from Grease).
Ever watch a movie that you are really enjoying and then suddenly it turns mean on you? Well I’d say a few owners currently on the market could relate to that opener.
When preparing a property or perhaps more importantly a property owner for market something I always cover is the importance of being able to move quickly when a deal is in play.
Looking at the market we are seeing pretty much what we expected (except for maybe Bitcoin), more stock has come on and buyers are a little coy.
As expected, it’s been a slowish start to 2026 with most home buyers eagerly watching the market to get a sense of demand…and fair enough too.
As 2025 roars to a close and my team move in on what we thought was an unassailable target of 130 sales I’ve been struggling with what to say on this soap box.
If the idea of having hundreds of little scary dressed up people knocking on your door unsolicited puts fear in your veins then you may need to leave town.
If you have recently thought to yourself that the outspoken virtue-signalling real estate agent (me) has been quieter than usual then you would be right.
For anyone paying close attention to the market you may be forgiven for thinking it’s a bit all over the place at present (because it is).