LB Issue 54 - Sept 26th 2014

livingbayside Issue #54 : 26th September 2014

Contents Bayside Recipe

A yummy dish to tantalise the taste buds and warm the soul.

Out & About 02

Open for Inspection 03 A comprehensive list of properties open for viewing this week.

Agent in the Know Insight and advice from one of Bayside’s top agents.

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Market in Motion

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Property Guide

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For Lease

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We feature one of Bayside’s suburbs with information and statistics to help you understand the local real estate market.

Showcasing the best of Bayside’s properties.

A comprehensive list of rental properties for lease.

Business Directory Local business information

Get out of Town - Lake Bolac Lake Bolac is a small town located between Hamilton and Ballarat within a rich wheat growing and cattle area in the West of the state.

The Lake Bolac town centre features a collection of shops and a few historical buildings centred around the junction of the Glenelg Highway and Montgomery Street. There is the Lake Bolac Hotel, which was built out of bluestone in 1862, and the town’s memorial hall which dates back to 1922. www.travelvictoria.com.au Fri Sept 26 - Sat Sept 27 - Toyota AFL Grand Final Activitiesl Kids and families can enjoy a range of activities, music and performances, live broadcasts on the big screen and a chance to meet the game’s biggest stars.

Footy Parade on 26/09/2014.

Be a part of the spectacular Toyota AFL Grand Final Parade, starting from noon with various activities at Fed Square and entertainment throughout the streets of Melbourne. Grand Final Day on 27/09/2014.

Pre-match entertainment at the MCG televised on the big screen, 1.30pm-2.30pm. The 2014 Toyota AFL Grand Final, televised on the big screen, 2.30pm–5.30pm.

Time: Fri: 11am – 7pm, Sat: 11am – 6pm, Sun: noon – 5pm Federation Square Corner of Swanston & Flinders Streets, Melbourne VIC 3000 The Square, Free 03 9655 1900 www.fedsquare.com Sun Sept 28 - Vietnamese Children’s Lantern Festival

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The Vietnamese Lantern Festival is a widely celebrated cultural event in Vietnam which brings families together to celebrate the full moon with dancing, singing, storytelling, a lantern parade and children’s lantern-making workshops.

The Lantern Festival coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival, which is a popular East Asian celebration dating back over 3000 years to China’s Zhou Dynasty. In Malaysia and Singapore it is also referred to as the Moon or Mooncake Festival.

Time: Sun: 10am – 8pm Federation Square, Melbourne VIC 3000 Free 03 9655 1900 www.fedsquare.com Fri Sept 26 - Planet Sport

Get out of Town - Lake Bolac

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Head to Planet Sport these school holidays for action-packed fun!

With five days filled with a variety of sports and activities, kids will be entertained, meet new friends and enjoy all there is to offer at the world-class facilities.

Each day has a different program and covers a wide range of sports and activities, including tennis, basketball, wave pool and inflatables, AFL, athletics, circus and much more.

Time: Fri: 7.45am – 5.45pm Drop-off time is between 7.45am and 8.45am, pick-up time is between 4.30pm and 5.45pm.

State Netball & Hockey Centre 10 Brens Drive, Parkville VIC 3052 $70 per child per day. Lunch is available for purchase at $9 per day.

03 9926 1618 www.melbournesportshub.com.au

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Cake Pops How cute are these! Deliciously sweet balls of cake and icing, that kids young and old will go crazy for.

Ingredients

Method

1 basic chocolate cake, prepared (packet mix is ideal for these) 1 container ready made frosting, chocolate 375g chocolate melts (milk or white) sprinkles of your choice lollypop sticks

Cut the cake in half and crumble by rubbing the two halves together. Add frosting and mix using a spoon.

Line a tray with baking paper and form balls by rolling a tablespoon of the cake mix in your hands.

Put the tray in the freezer for 20 minutes.

Remove the cake balls from the freezer 12 at a time and push the lollypop stick about 1cm into the ball. Dip in melted chocolate and cover with sprinkles.

Remove the next 12 cake balls and repeat until completed.

Makes 24

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Melt chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of boiling water, stirring continuously. Turn off the heat but leave the bowl sitting over the hot water.

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Open For Inspection Address

Price Guide

Time

Agency

$845,000 - $875,000

Sat 3:00pm - 3:30pm

3

2

1

O’Brien Real Estate

475a Balcombe Road

$650,000 - $690,000

Contact Agent

2

2

2

Chisholm & Gamon

1 Banksia Avenue

$1,900,000 - $2,050,000 Contact Agent

3

2

2

Chisholm & Gamon

14 Crown Road

Buyers over - $450,000

3

1

2

O’Brien Real Estate

1/70 Golden Avenue

Price By Neg $560K - $590K Sat 12:30pm - 1:00pm

3

1

2

O’Brien Real Estate

9/580 Nepean Highway

$559,000

Sat 11:00am - 11:30am

3

1

0

O’Brien Real Estate

8/587 Nepean Highway

Buyers over - $870,000

Sat 1:30pm - 2:00pm

2

1

1

O’Brien Real Estate

29 Troy Street

$695,000 - $760,000

Sat 11:30am - 12:00pm

4

2

1

O’Brien Real Estate

3/36 York Street

Buyers Over $390,000

Sat 12:00pm - 12:30pm

2

1

1

O’Brien Real Estate

Buyers Over $315,000

Sat 11:00am - 11:30am

3

2

1

O’Brien Real Estate

1-4/10 Argyle Avenue

Sat 1:30pm - 2:00pm

3

2

2

O’Brien Real Estate

1 The Avenue

Buyers Over $620,000

Sat 12:30pm - 1:00pm

3

2

3

O’Brien Real Estate

3/71 Woodbine Grove

Buyers Over $480,000

Sat 11:30am - 12:00pm

3

1

2

O’Brien Real Estate

Contact Agent

Sat 1:30pm - 2:00pm

3

2

6

O’Brien Real Estate

40 Goldsmith Street

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

3/4 1.5

1

Chisholm & Gamon

9/4 Hartpury Avenue

$470,000 - $515,000

Contact Agent

2

1

1

Chisholm & Gamon

G01/35 Ormond Road

$800,000 - $880,000

Contact Agent

2

1

1

Chisholm & Gamon

11/59-61 Ormond Esplanade $840,000 - $920,000

Contact Agent

3

2.5

1

Chisholm & Gamon

10/169 Ormond Road

$330,000

Contact Agent

1

1

Chisholm & Gamon

34B Scott Street

$1,650,000

Contact Agent

3

2.5

Chisholm & Gamon

82 Spray Street

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

3

1.5

Chisholm & Gamon

8/3 Wimbledon Avenue

$410,000

Contact Agent

1

1

Chisholm & Gamon

Buyers Over $419,000

Sat 1:00pm - 1:30pm

3

2

2

O’Brien Real Estate

3/242 Balcombe Road

$427,500 - $460,000

Sat 10:00am - 10:30am

2

1

1

Thomson Property

3/242 Balcombe Road

$427,500 - $460,000

Wed 2:00pm - 2:30pm

2

1

1

Thomson Property

3/3-7 Davies Street

Contact Agent

Sat 9:30am - 10:00am

2

1

1

Thomson Property

3/23 Olive Grove

Contact Agent

Sat 11:15am - 11:45am

2

1

1

Thomson Property

3/23 Olive Grove

Contact Agent

Wed 3:00pm - 3:30pm

2

1

1

Thomson Property

9/23 Olive Grove

Contact Agent

Sat 10:15pm - 10:45am

1

1

1

Thomson Property

9/23 Olive Grove

Contact Agent

Wed 2:00pm - 2:30pm

1

1

1

Thomson Property

194 Warrigal Road

$599,000 - $655,000

Sat 10:00am - 10:30am

3

1

1

Thomson Property

194 Warrigal Road

$599,000 - $655,000

Wed 1:45pm - 2:15pm

3

1

1

Thomson Property

Balnarring 46 Bittern-Dromana Road Beaumaris

Bonbeach Sat 11:00am - 11:30am

Carrum Downs 55 Gamble Road Chelsea

Clayton South 6 Tennyson Avenue Elwood

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Frankston South 19 Shearer Court Mentone

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Open For Inspection Address

Price Guide

Time

Agency

26 Hopetoun Avenue

$1,285,000

Contact Agent

4

2

2

Chisholm & Gamon

40 Ian Road

$839,000

Contact Agent

4

2

2

Chisholm & Gamon

60 Kilburn Grove

$1,075,000

Contact Agent

3

2

2

Chisholm & Gamon

13 Rockleigh Drive

$1,225,000

Contact Agent

5

3

2

Chisholm & Gamon

24 Keiller Avenue

$670,000 - $730,000

Sat 11:00am - 11:30am

3

1

2

Thomson Property

24 Keiller Avenue

$670,000 - $730,000

Wed 5:30pm - 6:00pm

3

1

2

Thomson Property

Mount Martha

Parkdale

Patterson Lakes 7 Marine Drive

Price By Neg $790K - $850K Sat 1:00pm - 1:30pm

4

3

2

O’Brien Real Estate

13 Mermaid Court

Buyers Over $680,000

Sat 12:00pm - 12:30pm

5

2

2

O’Brien Real Estate

76 North Shore Drive

Buyers Over $1,150,000 Sat 12:00pm - 12:30pm

4

2

2

O’Brien Real Estate

19 Barton Drive

Buyers Over $760,000

Sat 10:30am - 11:00am

4

2

3

O’Brien Real Estate

19 Hyperno Way

Buyers Over $504,000

Sat 12:00pm - 12:30pm

4

2

2

O’Brien Real Estate

11 Merriwee Chase

Buyers Over $629,000

Sat 1:00pm - 1:30pm

4

2

2

O’Brien Real Estate

17 Sandarra Boulevard

Buyers Over $695,000

Sat 2:00pm - 2:30pm

4

3

2

O’Brien Real Estate

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

2

1

Sandhurst

South Melbourne 392 Dorcas Street

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Chisholm & Gamon

Agent in the Know Hetty Hensen

Hetty’s Advice

Property Manager Nick Johnstone Real Estate

Key tips for landlords to maximise your properties appeal

Shop 2, 544 Hampton Street Hampton VIC 3188

• Have lawns mowed and edged,, gardens weeded

Ph : 9553 8300 www.nickjohnstone.com.au

• Ensure window coverings are clean and in working order

Hetty’s passion for property extends beyond the office, with experience in Bayside property development in addition to accumulating her own successful property portfolio.

As a result she has experienced property management from the client perspective and understands the attention to detail and level of service that is expected by astute property investors.

• Steam/dry clean carpets • Remove all items from property • Ensure all grout is thoroughly cleaned • Ensure all appliances are in working order

Market in Motion Snapshot Population Area

12,475 4.0km2

Hampton 3188

The size of Hampton is approximately 4 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 5% of total area.

$214,050 $708,000 $1,295,000

The population of Hampton in 2006 was 11,824 people. By 2011 the population was 12,475 showing a population growth of 5% in the area during that time.

The predominant age group in Hampton is 0-14 years.

Houses Sold Lowest Price Highest Price

106 $375,000 $4,100,000

Households in Hampton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments.

Units Sold Lowest Price Highest Price

63 $340,000 $2,555,000

In general, people in Hampton work in a Professional occupation.

Median House Prices 1994 2004 2014 Sales 2014

In 2006, 75.1% of the homes in Hampton were owner-occupied compared with 74.8% in 2011.

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Have you noticed Elwood is turning orange?

Our Chisholm & Gamon Elwood sales team is expanding and our approach is simple, deliver premium results for the sale of bayside property.

Stock is low, prices are high.

A great time to sell – call today 9531 1245.

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

"There is nothing like the thrill of creating fun, exciting and outstanding auction day results."

Sam Gamon Passion for real estate runs in Sam’s blood. As a fourth generation agent, Sam has made a name for himself in all aspects of the business, particularly auctioneering. His enthusiasm and theatricality are well known throughout the Bayside area and have lead to accolades including Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s auctioneering state finalist.

Sam’s focus and dedication to real estate does not end there.

Sam is a Licensed Real Estate Agent and has obtained several other qualifications including a Bachelor of Arts in Archaeology and Anthropology and a Certificate IV in Professional Writing and Editing. He continues to engage in ongoing learning and self-improvement – all with the end goal of achieving the highest results for his clients.

“I subscribe to the ‘client for life’ philosophy and believe that client care and teamwork are integral to achieving the best outcomes,” says Sam. Clients can rely on Sam’s creative and customised approach to every campaign and all respond to his vibrant personality. Sam is a resident of the Bayside area and has been around real estate all his life. Sam’s industry knowledge and market experience is second to none.

As well as being a keen Saints supporter, Sam also enjoys all aspects of sport including golf, tennis and the gym. A natural “people person”, he spends time socialising – often combined with cooking – and catching up with his family.

Chisholm & Gamon Property delivers premium results throughout Bayside and beyond. With offices in Black Rock, Elwood, Mount Martha and Port Melbourne, we focus on customer satisfaction and personal integrity.

We love talking property!

Sam Gamon is a dynamic part of this team.

Sam Gamon Director/Auctioneer M 0425 702 574 E sam@chisholmgamon.com.au Elwood Office | 03 9531 1245 90 Ormond Road, Elwood VIC 3184

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Beaumaris | 475a Balcombe Road

A 2

B 2

C 2

Stylish Rare Gem in the Treetops Excitingly unique, brilliantly finished and bathed in natural light, you’ve found a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment with an almost overwhelming sense of independence in its first floor position.

Delivering the perfect blend of space and privacy, this immaculately presented, rare gem has been cleverly designed to beautifully complement its location. You’ll feel like you’re living in the treetops with those bi-fold doors opening out onto the large north-facing balcony.

Ideally located with all that Bayside has to offer so close at hand, a short stroll to the beach, the sights and sounds of the Beaumaris Concourse and Black Rock village well within reach, what more could you possibly wish for?

Features Light-filled, open plan living w/ Bi-folds to large balcony Impressive kitchen, stainless steel oven & cooktop 3 individual balcony/terraces Large master bedroom w/ WIR & stylish ensuite Spacious 2nd bedroom w/ dual access bathroom Study area Spacious separate laundry Double garage w/ rear laneway access Auction: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Saturday 11th October, 11am $650,000 - $690,000 Adam Saunders 0405 456 255 Nick Jones 0421 839 425

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Beaumaris | 1 Banksia Avenue

A 3

B 2

C 2

Bay views, stunning finishes, 75ft frontage!

Truly Magnificent! Situated in one of Beaumaris’ most prestigious streets is this modern masterpiece designed by Gabriel Oroszvary.

Enjoying views of the bay with the advantage of being set well back from Beach Rd. Set amongst beautiful established landscaped gardens, with a commanding street presence and soaring height from street level.

An innovative floor plan with stunning aspects from all windows, allowing for beautiful natural light all year round. Two living zones accommodate family living. A theatre room with library and gallery provides another family entertaining zone. The expansive open plan living spaces flow effortlessly onto the vast north-facing private terrace providing a wonderful extension to the living zone & giving the best of indoor/outdoor entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a stunning marble island bench and modern stainless steel appliances that you expect for a property of this nature.

Auction: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Saturday 18th October, 1pm $1,900,000 - $2,050,00 Nick Jones 0421 839 425 Sarah Eckert 0408 396 543

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 40 Goldsmith Street

A 3|4

B 1.5

C 1

So Much to Love You have just found the perfect period 3/4 bedroom family home, combining all the charm of the era with modernized interiors tailored for the family who want the luxury and ease of spacious open plan living, retaining many period features. Full of flexibility, high grade finishes, tasteful tones and low maintenance gardens providing a wonderful sense of privacy & tranquillity. Set in a quiet tree-lined cul-de-sac with GARAGE via ROW and a stylish street presence.

Features Inviting wide entrance hall Expansive renovated gourmet kitchen opening onto living & dining zones Generous open plan light filled living and dining zones with remote control blackout and sunscreen blinds. Bi-fold doors opening to expansive deck for elegant alfresco entertaining Formal living room with OFP or great sized 4th bedroom Master bedroom with remote controlled roof window blind, BIRs, bay window/study alcove, overlooking lush front garden 2nd bedroom with built in robe, 3rd bedroom with built in robe & OFP LOCK UP GARAGE with remote control roller door Elwood Primary School zone Visit: www.40goldsmithstreet.com For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Contact Agent Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181 Jackie Sommers 0435 885 980

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 9/4 Hartpury Avenue

A 2

B 1

C 1

Highlife in Hartpury Light filled apartment with a desirable north/east orientation and views over the rooftops. This 2 bedroom property is a quiet sanctuary in the heart of Elwood.

Fully carpeted and updated, in a security building, the apartment features an entrance hall, living/dining room, BIR in both bedrooms, gas cooking and plenty of storage in the eat in kitchen. Clean and fresh bathroom with shower over the bath and washing machine facilities. Secure off street parking.

Trams and trains a stroll away, shops and restaurants close by and easy access to the St Kilda Botanical gardens, the beach, plus all the restaurants and cafes Elwood and St Kilda has to offer.

Features Security entrance Renovated kitchen with meals and gas cooking Fully carpeted North facing living/dining room 2 beds with BIR Sparkling bathroom with bath & laundry facilities Off street parking Strata title Auction: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Saturday 4th October, 11am $470,000 - $515,000 Kathy Hodge 0401 318 757 Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | G01/35 Ormond Road

A 2

B 1

C 1

Palatial sized courtyard in Elwood’s greenest building The embodiment of sophistication and style is offered in this contemporary outstandingly built 2 bedroom ground floor apartment designed by Crosby & McAllister Alcock Architects & built by Anthony & Robert Morton of VCON. State of the art modern day living with an array of luxury materials, vibrant finishes, striking exterior and meticulously designed for those who enjoy the finer things in life, comprising secure undercover parking, lockable storage cage, lift access, expansive entertainers courtyard and your own private entrance. Special architectural touches throughout featuring industrial style spotlights, floor to ceiling glass and soft natural tones such as bamboo flooring & timber grain cabinetry. Boasting an innovative 6 star energy rating complemented by its communal wind & solar generated power and integrated water management system making this a design masterpiece. Supremely located in the Heart of Elwood village giving you a sense of openness and light without compromise, complete privacy, style and sophistication; the ultimate in apartment living.

Living in Elwood Green will offer a rich cosmopolitan lifestyle further enhanced by the proximity of the local amenities including shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, tranquil parks and of course the beach and surrounded by a hub of public transport options.

Auction: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Saturday 18th October, 11am $800,000 - $880,000 Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181 Kylie Hill 0415 742 942

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 11/59-61 Ormond Esplanade

A 3

B 2.5

C 1

Tranquil Townhouse with loads of outdoor living!

Quietly positioned townhouse with Beach Avenue frontage and offering an abundance of outdoor living with two courtyards - one house sized (HUGE!) and an entertainers terrace with tree top aspect. Benefiting from a North, West & Easterly aspect - every room is soaked in natural light. The L shaped living & dining area gives the space definition, whilst allowing an open plan environment. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a powder room, there is plenty of room for the family. Leave your car at home in the lock up garage.

Take a walk along the foreshore or down to Elwood village to enjoy the many shops, cafes and restaurants on offer. This is the ultimate lifestyle choice!

Features Open plan kitchen & dining area opening on to leafy balcony Spacious living room also opening on to balcony with s/system heat/ cool.

Two courtyards - one is Huge with North/West orientation Large master bedroom with WIR, ensuite with Spa and courtyard access Generous second bedroom with BIRs and courtyard access Third bedroom or study Central bathroom with bath Auction: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Saturday 18th October, 1pm $840,000 - $920,000 Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181 Andrew Vandermeer 0403 193 007

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 10/169 Ormond Road

A 1

B 1

Vibrant 50s Classic Behind the popular blonde brick façade is a shared well groomed courtyard oasis leading to your new home. Situated on the ground floor of this iconic Elwood village building, a spacious one bedroom apartment awaits. The wide entrance hall with ample storage, branches out to the separate kitchen with servery, a large bright open plan living/dining room, king sized bedroom with a wall of BIRs and a central bathroom with bath. This desirable apartment is perfectly located in everyone’s favourite and friendliest Village, literally amongst all the Elwood icons. Transport on the doorstep and only one street to the Beach!

Features Original timber floors throughout Entrance hall with ample storage Separate kitchen with servery to living/dining Spacious living/dining with large windows Large master bedroom with wall of built in robe Fresh white bathroom with bath Sought after village location Double brick building therefore cool in summer and warm in winter

For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$330,000 Andrew Vandermeer 0403 193 007 Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 34B Scott Street

A 3

B 2.5

C 3

An Exceptional Townhouse by ARM Architecture An outstanding opportunity to purchase a remarkable residence designed by one of Australia’s premier architects. Brand new, delivered by ARM and one of Melbourne’s leading builders, Arch10, this townhouse is perfectly located, strikingly designed and environmentally sustainable (6 Green Star). Your new house is ideally sited with spacious family living areas and house garden facing the northern sun. On the first floor there are 3 spacious bedrooms, including an expansive Master Suite. A choice of first floor layouts is offered.

This home is a prized rarity, designed to exemplary quality. Full kitchen with premium appliances, glass splashbacks and composite stone bench tops; the living areas are finished with engineered timber floors; high quality Italian porcelain tiles to the bathrooms; large laundry and powder room; full garage with additional space for second car. Hydronic heating and zoned inverter air conditioning.

The townhouse is offered to buy off the plan, allowing you savings on stamp duty and to choose from options of layout and decor. This is your chance of a never to be repeated opportunity - to own this architecturally designed home, with the best Elwood has to offer, close to schools, restaurants, shops, beach and public transport.

For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$1,650,000 Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181 Andrew Vandermeer 0403 193 007

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 82 Spray Street

A 3

B 1.5

Glamorous Beachside Bungalow Californian by name, so Elwood by nature. Bathed in brilliant light this tastefully renovated 1920’s 3 bedroom home with a classic stucco finish has arguably the most captivating indoor outdoor relationships you’ll find, the living zones work in perfect harmony with the landscaped yard that’s surrounded by established trees bringing a relaxed country feel to this energising beachside location.

Fun & friendly and full of light and style, walk through your front gate past the decked BBQ area with cafe style folding windows connecting you to your guests then step into the living and be swept away with the openness & space; flowing effortlessly from inside and out, voluminous ceiling heights and large glass windows flood the area with natural light and beautifully frame the garden and perimeter of young trees that will grow and hedge to create a stunning natural wall the backdrop to garden and alfresco area that’s truly unparalleled.

A short stroll to Ormond Rd Village, the beach, schools, parks and more, 82 Spray Street could find its way onto the pages of Better Homes & Gardens and captures the very essence of Elwood promising an unmatched lifestyle.

Auction: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Saturday 18th October, 12pm Contact Agent Torsten Kasper 0428 454 181 Shane Banfield 0417 157 398

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Elwood | 8/3 Wimbledon Avenue

A 1

B 1

Huge Retro 50s on Lifestyle’s Doorstep!

Its big (52m2 approx), its bold (funky 50s facade), and could be your very own north facing, oversized one bedroom apartment knocking on the door of Baysides lifestyle hub. Boasting spacious bedroom with built in robes, large separate modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and dining/study nook, generous-sized living with north-facing garden aspect and bathroom with laundry taps.

Trams & trains at your seamless disposal, take a stroll to the beach, Botanical gardens, vibrant Elwood Village or Acland Street, experience all the culinary delights in a location that is so convenient to every lifestyle choice on offer.

For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$410,000 Sam Gamon 0425 702 574 Matt Szakiel 0439 757 370

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Mount Martha | 26 Hopetoun Avenue

A 4

B 2

C 2

Sophisticated Entertainer Lifestyle This private contemporary home has been skilfully designed to blend the indoors with the outdoors providing a considerable amount of extra living-space perfect for entertaining and displaying an appreciation for health and well-being benefits by incorporating fresh air and natural light providing a year round outdoor lifestyle. The current owners have spared no expense to create a sanctuary where you can rest quietly in the natural surrounds of the established gardens or take in the breathtaking views across the valley from the front deck. The indoor-outdoor zone creates a versatile home providing an entertaining area for family and friends and a quiet area for relaxation with a fully tiled horizon edged pool with spa, swim up bar and underwater sound system that can be heated for year round enjoyment. Within walking distance to Mount Martha Village and the beach, this home is the total package that would be difficult to replicate.

This impeccably presented family home has been designed to keep the luxury in your lifestyle with further features including: Four Bedrooms plus study Designer Finishes including timber floors and quality carpets Gourmet Kitchen Formal lounge complete with gas log fire Light and bright family room For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$1,285,000 Matthew Mitchell 0402 444 555 Michael Quinlan 0414 720 963

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Mount Martha | 40 Ian Road

A 4

B 2

C 2

Amazing Bay and Coastal Views This four bedroom craftsman built residence boasts master with full ensuite, spa and walk in robe, purpose built home theatre room, large central kitchen overlooking the lounge dining area, powder room, ducted vacuum, evaporative cooling, store room, GDH, DLUG and workshop. Be amazed by the bay and coastal view blended with a leafy outlook.

Situated at the rear of large, well-established, north facing gardens, the home ensures privacy and is complimented by an extensive sun deck, perfect for entertaining.

Prestigious Ian Road is close to shopping, Mt Martha Park, nearby recreational activities, restaurants, the bay, and much more.

For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$839,000 Matthew Mitchell 0402 444 555 Michael Quinlan 0414 720 963

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Mount Martha | 60 Kilburn Grove

A 3

B 2

C 2

Elite - Kilburn Grove What a sensational opportunity to enjoy the fabulous Mt Martha lifestyle. Set in one of Mt Martha’s most tightly held locations is this delightful beachside property positioned within 800 meters to the stunning South Beach. Nestled privately behind high brush fencing and mature trees, this beautifully presented home offers large light filled open and zoned living at its finest.

Features 3 large bedrooms plus study, the master with walk-in robe, ensuite and the luxury of a makeup room 3 Living areas, including large rumpus room Large central kitchen with built-in intergraded fridge’s Fabulous undercover alfresco area with built-in BBQ Fully decked above ground pool Mature terrace gardens with a flat grassed area for all the family fun Gas ducted heating, split system air-conditioner and evaporative cooling Ducted vacuum system Double garage with huge under house storage/workshop just perfect for tradies Ample room is provided for extra car parking, boat /caravan For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$1,075,000 Matthew Mitchell 0402 444 555 Michael Quinlan 0414 720 963

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

Mount Martha | 13 Rockleigh Drive

A 5

B 3

C 2

Grand and Elegant Home with Sweeping Bay Views If first impressions count then you won’t be looking anywhere else.

This endearing family home is one of the most sophisticated and meticulously crafted homes you will find. With uninterrupted coastal bay views the engaging nature of which must be seen to be truly appreciated.

This grand home features five generous bedrooms and study; including guest bedroom with ensuite and a luxurious master suite that allows you to wake to idyllic bay views. The central entertainer’s kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and granite bench tops overlooks the flowing living areas which are surrounded by floor to ceiling windows commanding a rare and breathtaking vista across the bay.

Entertaining has never been so effortless with its large under cover outdoor alfresco area complete with enclosed spa room and surrounded by tranquil landscaped gardens.

Further features include: BOSE surround system, large balcony, remote secured garage, ducted heating, gas log fire, split system air conditioning, water tanks and plenty of storage space!

This exclusive residence has everything a family could wish for.

For Sale: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

$1,225,000 Matthew Mitchell 0402 444 555 Michael Quinlan 0414 720 963

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

South Melbourne | 392 Dorcas Street

A 2

B 1

Simply Unpack Relax and Enjoy This stunningly renovated and perfectly located 2 bedroom home is ready to go, with nothing to do but unpack, relax and enjoy the vibrant South Melbourne lifestyle.

At the front of this home are two large bedrooms both with built in robes, separated by the clever two way bathroom, with separate WC. The living zone at the rear of the home has a sense of openness while still giving separation of the dining and living. The central light filled dining area adjacent to the fully appointed stainless steel kitchen, is perfect for entertaining.

The living room with fireplace and great full width bi-fold doors flows through to the sensational private decked rear courtyard, bringing the outside in and the inside out.

Superbly positioned walking distance to all the best South Melbourne has to offer, local restaurants and cafes, the South Melbourne Market, Clarendon St shops and less than 2km to both Albert Park Lake and the Southbank entertainment precinct. With public transport options like the light rail it really is all there for you to enjoy.

EOI: Guide: Contact:

597 Balcombe Rd, Black Rock 9589 3133

90 Ormond Rd, Elwood 9531 1245

7a Bay Road, Mount Martha 5974 6888

Shop 1/103D Bay St, Port Melbourne 9646 4444

Tuesday 7th October, 2pm Contact Agent Joseph Allan 0413 247 525 Daen Ziegler 0403 268 186

REIV Marketing Winner and Finalist 2004 – 2013

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A3 B2 C2

BonBeach 1/70 Golden Avenue

affordaBle large Townhouse

Price

This, large, secure and private home sits in the perfect location; with a master bedroom downstairs and 2 bedrooms plus retreat/second living upstairs, this home is ideal for the growing family, entertainer or downsizer. An effortless entertainer with family zones, this spacious home features polished boards. With beautiful timber floors, DH, R/C A/C temperature controlled hot water, plenty of storage and a perfect location this easy on the pocket home is the perfect investment for anyone looking for a low maintenance lifestyle. Just a short stroll to the beach and river, Bicentennial Park, train station, bus routes, local shops, great schools and surrounded by great walking, biking tracks and sporting grounds.

Other features inc: 2.5 bathrooms, open plan living, dining & kitchen with plenty of storage. Beautiful timber floors. SLUG plus off street parking. Separate title with no body corp. DON’T MISS OUT, BUY NOW and MJOY Bayside living with no stress. Contact us now for further information regarding this wonderful home.

$560,000 - $590,000

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office 463 Nepean Highway, Chelsea 9772 7077

contact Mike Joy 0421 063 771 Nicola Nakon 0411 236 501

A2 B1 C2

BonBeach 3/36 York Street

affordaBle SpaciouS unit

price

This unit is light filled, roomy and with a sizeable East facing back garden; ideal for the downsizer, first home buyer or investor. With original features, plenty of storage, abundant parking and a central location this easy on the pocket home is the perfect investment for anyone looking for a low maintenance lifestyle with peace and quiet. Situated in the heart of Bonbeach, just a short stroll to the beach and river, train station, bus routes, local shops, great schools and great walking, biking tracks and sporting grounds. Features include: separate toilet., open plan dining and kitchen with separate living area, SLUG plus extra parking. Only 5 on the block – all owner occupied. Very friendly and safe. Body Corp Fees approx $845 p/a. DON’T MISS OUT, BUY NOW and MJOY Bayside living with no fuss.

Contact us now for further information regarding this wonderful home.

Buyers Over $390,000

office 463 Nepean Highway, Chelsea 9772 7077

contact Mike Joy 0421 063 771 Nicola Nakon 0411 236 501

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A3 B2 C3

Chelsea 1 The Avenue

sea Breeze in Chelsea Central

auction

Highly sought after beachside residence situated only a few doors to the beach, the iconic Chelsea Pier and Chelsea Central. This super affordable and convenient home will fulfill all of your requirements. Offering a spacious double storey corner block with master BR upstairs with bay views from the balcony.

Floor heating, open plan kitchen adjacent to formal living and dining areas.

This home is also filled with lots of natural light from large windows all round.

Downstairs boasting 2 bedrooms with BIRs, generous bathroom and laundry plus a low-maintenance undercovered courtyard and a side gate to enjoy all the beach activities. Immediate proximity to Chelsea transport, shopping strip, cafes, childcare, schools, Woolworths and the Freeway within easy reach. With so many great features, this home will go very quickly. Call now to organise an inspection and move in by this summer. Rental return: approx $500 pw. Terms: 10% deposit, balance 30 days.

Sat 4th October at 1:00pm

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Price Buyers Over $620,000

Office 463 Nepean Highway, Chelsea 9772 7077

Contact Art Sudharm 0403 571 245 Dimitris Koptis 0477 074 156

A3 B1 C2

Chelsea 3/71 Woodbine Grove

Not Just a Pretty FaCe

auction

Have a closer look at this beautiful unit; comprising 3 BR’s all with BIRs and large windows, central bathroom, separate toilet and laundry. Wonderful natural lighting, large windows and easy to clean floorboards throughout. Generous sized living and dining areas, DH & 2 Air-Con units. Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas cooking stove, dishwasher, range hood and splash back. Fantastic outdoor entertaining offering a large deck, undercover terrace and access to a double remote garage. If you are a busy person, it is a match made in heaven. This property is tucked away privately in a well regarded unit block of three, NO active owners corporation and only 12 years young.

Location? A short stroll from the train station, beach, schools, child care, public transport, freeways, sporting facilities, local cafes, shops and park. It will suit first home buyers, downsizers and astute investors. Rental return: $400-430 pw (approx.) Terms: 10% deposit, balance 30 or 60 days.

Sat 11th October at 1:00pm

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Price Buyers Over $480,000

office 463 Nepean Highway, Chelsea 9772 7077

Contact Art Sudharm 0403 571 245 Dimitris Koptis 0477 074 156

Frankston south 1 Hoadley Avenue

A4 B2 C3 E

Casa DE hoaDLEY

auction

Casa De Hoadley offers an eclectic blend of styles, features & design that forms a truly unique timeless trend of its own. It will keep you warm in winter & cool in summer, it’s a home that will treat you well in all seasons. Features Include, 4 bedrooms plus a study, 3 separate living areas including a parents retreat off the main bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, one with spa bath, featuring crème de a mare marble & emporite, the kitchen central to the home with rare Zimbabwe black granite benches, ample out door entertaining with substantial decking & wood fire pizza oven, oversized triple garage with room for a work shop or extra storage, fully reinforced red brick drive way supported by a 150mm concrete slab underneath, ground level built in trampoline & cubby house for the kids, land size 50ft x 150FT (696M2), 2 Split system air conditioners, panel heating & open fire place. Well positioned in an Oliver’s Hill beach side Location, opposite the magnificent Sweetwater creek reserve & easy walking distance to the beach!

Sun 28th September at 1:00pm

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office 474 Nepean Highway, Frankston 9781 6666

Contact Braden Jarrett 0416 310 998

A3 B2 C2

Seaford 2/73 Nepean Highway

Brilliant BeachSide Package

Price

This attractive townhouse is situated directly across from the pristine Seaford foreshore and is within close proximity to local amenities, schools, shops, freeways and parks. Offering a truly fantastic lifestyle for families, couples or retirees. Displaying a modern and stylish interior, featuring 3 generous bedrooms (master with large WIR and full en-suite), family bathroom and powder room, gorgeous open plan kitchen, dining and living area upstairs as well as a 2nd living area downstairs. The kitchen showcases granite bench tops, Bosch s/ steel appliances and island bench. Balconies with bay glimpses and a lovely courtyard create a relaxing environment. Comfort is maintained by DH, split system heating and cooling unit and double glazed windows. Features inc: remote DLUG, ducted vacuuming and alarm. Only 2 homes on the block with no body corp fees. Act now to experience Seaford’s unique seaside charm in total comfort or invest with confidence.

Buyers Over $630,000

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office 463 Nepean Highway, Chelsea 9772 7077

contact Christine Graham 0408 322 784 Katie Moon 0411 396 529

A4 B2 C2

Skye 19 Munday Court

The home ThaT keepS GivinG

price

This large family home, on approx. 800sqm, is located in a quiet cul de sac.

Open plan family and dining areas enjoys a captivating outlook to the private backyard. A large 2nd living area at the rear of the house is perfect for a rumpus room or home theatre. A new kitchen features glass splash back and stainless steel appliances inc a wall oven, separate grill, 5 burner cooktop & drawer dishwasher. The master BR inc BIR, en-suite, ceiling fans & A/C while the further 2 BR’s also offer BIRs, & A/C. Further inclusions consist of a study or 4th BR, family bathroom, laundry, heating & cooling. Outdoors offers a wonderful entertaining area with landscaped gardens, double garage, garden shed, workshop and solar panels. With plenty of access for boats, caravans or trailer storage etc. Look no further as this home represents family living at its best for both the parents and children alike. Call today!

Buyers Over $399,000

office Suite 4 & 5, 121 Hall Road, Carrum Downs 9783 0688

Contact Michelle Stephens 0417 352 644 Cameron Charles 0412 733 795

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For ForLease Lease

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Elwood Elwood 8/129 8/129 Brighton Brighton RoadRoad

Elwood Elwood 4 Joyce 4 Joyce Street Street

Elwood Elwood 10/135 10/135 Ormond Ormond Esplanade Esplanade

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Rent Rent $570 $570 per week per week Rent Rent $1,600 $1,600 per week per week Available Available Now Now Available Available Now Now AgentAgent Chisholm Chisholm & Gamon & Gamon AgentAgent Chisholm Chisholm & Gamon & Gamon Contact ContactKathrynKathryn ContactRenee Renee Caplygin Caplygin 0421 944 0421 599 944 599 Contact Douglas Douglas 0428 818 0428 098 818 098

Rent Rent $850 $850 per week per week Available Available 17/10/14 17/10/14 AgentAgent Chisholm Chisholm & Gamon & Gamon Contact ContactJosh Webster Josh Webster 0416 409 0416823 409 823

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Elwood Elwood 2/59-61 2/59-61 Ormond Ormond Esplanade Esplanade

Elwood Elwood 201/96 201/96 Ormond Ormond RoadRoad

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Rent Rent $1,100 $1,100 per week per week Available Available Now Now AgentAgent Chisholm Chisholm & Gamon & Gamon Contact ContactJosh Webster Josh Webster 0416 409 0416823 409 823

Rent Rent $700 $700 per week per week Available Available Now Now AgentAgent Chisholm Chisholm & Gamon & Gamon Contact ContactJosh Webster Josh Webster 0416 409 0416823 409 823

Rent Rent $480 $480 per week per week Available Available 30/09/14 30/09/14 AgentAgent Chisholm Chisholm & Gamon & Gamon Contact ContactNicoleNicole Tull 0413 Tull 098 0413968 098 968

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For Lease

Elwood 46 Rothesay Avenue

Glen Iris 3/48 Maitland Street

Mentone 5/67 Collins Street

A3 B3 C1

A3 B1 C1

A1 B1 C1

Rent Available Agent Contact

Rent Available Agent Contact

Rent Available Agent Contact

$1100 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Nicole Tull 0413 098 968

$495 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Kathryn Caplygin 0421 944 599

$260 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Megan Taylor 0421 512 800

Port Melbourne 210/55 Bay Street

Port Melbourne 405/101 Bay Street

Port Melbourne 15/1 Graham Street

A2 B1 C1

A2 B1 C1

A2 B1 C1

Rent Available Agent Contact

Rent Available Agent Contact

Rent Available Agent Contact

$750 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Alissia Dillon 0401 483 215

$550 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Alissia Dillon 0401 483 215

$570 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Dale Walters 0421 862 936

Port Melbourne 505/54 Nott Street

Port Melbourne 248 Ross Street

Southbank 33/38 Kavanagh Street

A2 B1 C1

A2 B1

A2 B1 C1

Rent Available Agent Contact

Rent Available Agent Contact

Rent Available Agent Contact

$600 FF/ $550 UF per week 23/10/14 Chisholm & Gamon Dale Walters 0421 862 936

$485 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Dale Walters 0421 862 936

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$550 per week Now Chisholm & Gamon Alissia Dillon 0401 483 215

For Lease

Bonbeach 1/22 Broadway

Carrum Downs 3 Pekina Court

Chelsea 1/85 Argyle Avenue

A2 B1 C1

A4 B2 C4

A1 B1 C1

Rent Agent Contact

Rent Agent Contact

Rent Agent Contact

$290 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

$360 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

$275 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

Chelsea 8 Chelbara Court

Chelsea 1/58 Chelsea Road

Chelsea 3 Swan Walk

A3 B1 C1

A2 B1 C1

A3 B2 C4

Rent Agent Contact

Rent Agent Contact

Rent Agent Contact

$335 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

$315 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

$450 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

Edithvale 5/90 Northcliffe Avenue

Frankston South 14 Woolston Drive

Seaford 17 Seacrest Avenue

A2 B1

A3 B2 C1

A3 B1 C1

Rent Agent Contact

Rent Agent Contact

Rent Agent Contact

$300 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

$460 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

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$370 per week O’Brien Real Estate Chelsea Jess McArthur 0423 680 471

Career Directory Experienced Residential Sales Consultant

Sales Consultants

Expansion of our business means that we are seeking an experienced real estate sales person to join our professional team in Carrum Downs.

We are on the hunt for an experienced, self-motivated Residential Salesperson who has the ability to successfully list and sell, with a true passion for real estate. If your strengths are in networking, marketing and sales, a welcoming and supportive team is waiting for you to join them! This exceptional opportunity exists for a self reliant genuine person with senior experience to join a well supported independent brand in the Bayside area.

We are market leaders within the Sandhurst Club at Skye and intend to grow strongly, with big plans in the surrounding suburbs and your enthusiasm and energy. Sandhurst Real Estate operates with a different business model from most real estate companies.

We are not a franchise and are not interested in the “churn and burn” approach of many agencies. Our team offer a personalised and trustworthy service that has seen our business grow strongly over the past 15 years.

The successful candidate will enjoy great support within our team, regular mentoring and training and the opportunity to earn much higher income commissions than with other businesses.

Ideally you will be currently working in real estate sales in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne and you are looking for a step up in your career to a more professional approach with far higher earning potential. Opportunities for advancement within the business will also be available. Apply Now! Please email cover letter & CV to Lisa Maree Muscara at careers@propertyprofile.com.au

If you are currently working (or have had a proven successful track record) as a property sales agent (preferably in the Cheltenham/ Bayside Suburbs) and you have a genuine desire to succeed in your career we welcome your confidential enquiry.

The successful candidate will have a proven ability to list & sell residential Real Estate and the following; • Be a team player but be able to work professionally unsupervised.

• A self starter who has well rounded interpersonal skills, high level integrity and presentation.

• Proven competency in managing a database.

• Excellent communication skills, a motivated, professional attitude and high ambitions • You must have a current Victorian Real Estate Licence or Certificate of Registration, a valid driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle.

We welcome your application today! All enquiries will be treated with the upmost confidentiality.

Contact Lisa Muscara on careers@propertyprofile.com.au Ph. 0414297403

Experienced Property Manager

Sales

We are seeking a passionate, highly motivated and ambitious individual to join the residential property management team. The office has continued to grow through its structure and supportive approach.

We do not want people who just sell Real Estate.

The ideal candidate will possess experience, confidence and demonstrated ability of talent to succeed and thrive. Your territory will be one that will provide you with opportunity and reward.

If that is you, if you are well known in the area, if you have connections that will get you in more doors, if you are already successful at what you do but have always wondered what the income could look like if you put the same effort into another business. Real estate may just be what you are looking for.

Successful applicant will have as a minimum: • 2 years experience within property management • Agent’s representative qualification or similar • Reliable vehicle • Strong communication skills • Excellent presentation • Determined to succeed If you are a results driven individual who has a true passion for Real Estate and you are up for a fantastic opportunity apply immediately to secure an interview.

Any questions can be emailed to Lisa Maree Muscara at careers@propertyprofile.com.au

Making it big in this industry is about knowing HOW TO LIST Real Estate !

With the support of our unique training systems and very successful offices, we can teach you everything you need to succeed.

You just need to bring the right attitude!

Email careers@propertyprofile.com.au or Call Lisa Maree on 0414 297 403

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