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Buying property off the plan means entering into a contract with a developer to buy a property before the completion of construction. Since there is no physical property to inspect or see, you view the design, building plans and pictures to get an idea about what the property will look like on completion. The contract [...]

Work will soon commence on a $480,000 improvement to Brice Avenue in Mooroolbark.  The project will enhance the appearance and functionality of the shopping strip precinct. The work will be carried out in eight stages to reduce the impact on traders, motorists and pedestrians. Problem areas of the footpath will be fixed so that it becomes [...]

Watch this simple video to understand the four simple steps of buying property off the plan. This is the third of a video series covering the essentials of what is involved in buying property off the plan. These videos will help you get a jump on other property buyers and investors, and learn how to [...]

Progress continues with preparation for the construction of new townhouses at Paperbark Place in Mooroolbark. The old house and vegetation has been cleared in readiness for construction to commence. The architect designed townhouses have been popular with home buyers with more than half the properties already sold. People have been keen to snap up hot property [...]

5 reasons to buy property in Mooroolbark

The centre of Mooroolbark is going through a big transformation and residents can clearly see the changes taking place. The new train station is complete and looks great. The roads have been widened and resealed, and lots of new homes are being built in the area bringing in new people and fresh energy. Here are [...]

In the second of our video series about the essentials of what is involved in buying property off the plan, we cover some of the risks of buying property off the plan. If you watch these videos you will have a great understanding of what it means to buy property off the plan and how [...]

Children’s storybook characters  including Paddington Bear, Minnie Mouse and Alice in Wonderland are expected to make appearances during next week’s Celebrate Mooroolbark festival. Storytelling will be a central part of the two-day festival, with sessions scheduled at the community centre auditorium and a visit by well known author-narrator Stig Wemyss. The festival kicks off with a [...]

The upgrade of the Mooroolbark train station has been completed, and it is looking fantastic. The new station entrance leads directly to the Brice Avenue pedestrian crossing, integrating the station with the local street and shopping area. Construction on the station upgrade, part of the Mooroolbark Community Hub project, began in August 2014 and was completed [...]

For many people buying off the plan is a new experience with a sense of the unknown. However, with an understanding of the four basic steps involved in buying off the plan it can be quite simple to buy a new home that you will love. The  four basic steps when buying a home off [...]