Tag: Regional Victoria
-
Lifestyle appeal drives rent spikes in Victoria’s coastal towns
Rising rents reflect lifestyle appeal and growing demand Victoria’s coastline is increasingly synonymous with a desirable lifestyle, attracting sea-change movers who are willing to pay a premium for ocean views, easy access to beaches, and a slower pace of life. Over the past year, rents across most of the state’s coastal regions have climbed as…
-
Victoria Faces Water Restrictions as Dam Levels Fall and Dry Summer Looms
Concern Over Dam Levels and a Dry Season Victoria’s major cities—from Melbourne to regional hubs—could soon be under water restrictions as dam inflows decline and forecasts point to a dry, hot summer. With rainfall well below average across large swathes of the state in 2025, water managers are revisiting irrigation rules, domestic usage limits, and…
-
What $636,500 buys you in regional Victoria in 2024/2025
Introduction: A snapshot of regional Victoria’s housing market New figures from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) show a landmark in regional Victoria: the median house price has climbed to $636,500. For buyers eyeing regional towns and coastal corridors, that figure isn’t just a number—it’s a guide to what you can realistically secure in…
-
What $636,500 Buys You Across Regional Victoria in 2024-25
Introduction: A snapshot of regional Victoria’s housing market Recent figures from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) show a new milestone for regional Victoria: the median price of a house has risen to an all-time high of $636,500. For prospective buyers, sellers, and investors, that number isn’t just a statistic. It’s a practical guide…
-
What $636,500 Buys You in Regional Victoria: A Look at the Latest REIV Median
What $636,500 Means in Regional Victoria The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has reported a new all-time high median price for houses in regional Victoria: $636,500. This figure, while eye-catching, is more than a number. It represents the range of housing options available to buyers across diverse towns and lifestyles—from coastal retreats to inland…