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An insider’s take on the current land sales boom LOCAL real estate agent Rocky Gagliardi says he’s never seen the property market in Greater Shepparton so busy.
OPPORTUNITIES... Principal at Gagliardi Scott Real Estate, Rocky Gagliardi, at Seven Creeks Estate in Kialla. Rocky said he’s never seen the real estate market booming like it is currently. Photo: Struan Jones.
According to Rocky, who started his career back in 1998, the region’s real estate market has been slowly but surely picking up over the last four or five years, but ven before COVID-19, the region was experiencing a building boom, which that pace has increased over the last 12 months. has continued, if not intensified, despite the pandemic. Rocky and his team are the sales agents for Seven Creeks Estate, Rocky, the principal at Gagliardi Scott Real Estate, is one of Providence Field, Windsor Park, Meadow Wood, Woodlands Estate, northern Victoria’s most notable real estate agents. The Vines and Sanctuary Park. Born and raised in Shepparton, he now leads a team of property “There are new, young communities here,” he said. “Land sales specialists, helping hundreds of new home builders find their “Shepparton is such a multicultural society, and there’s a lot are out of dream location within Shepparton’s finest land estates. of diverse activity that happens here that spins off and creates control at the “Land sales are out of control at the moment,” he said. confidence and money in the area, and now house prices are moment...we’re “Because our office has got such a variety of subdivisions, we’ve really taking another gear up. having a boom.” got a good feel of what the market is doing. “You’ve got house price brackets I never thought ten years ago Rocky Gagliardi “It was ticking along like I’ve never seen it before, and that was we’d break – I’m talking million-dollar brackets, $900,000 brackets, before COVID-19, and then since the HomeBuilder program was that’s because a lot of building has happened where they’re building announced, it’s been even busier. $800,000 or $900,000 homes. “We’re having a boom.” “That’s pretty exciting in Shepparton, I think we’re in a really good place.”
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