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The Melbourne Property Hour

Cate Bakos

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#17: The New Reserve Price Rules - What Buyers Need to Know
14 Oct 2026 · 44:55

Victoria’s property quoting rules are changing — but will they actually make buying Melbourne property easier? In this episode of The Melbourne Property Hour, experienced Melbourne buyer advocates Lisa Parker and Cate Bakos unpack the new property

#16: One Signature. Thousands at Risk? Your Guide to understanding a Victorian Contract of Sale
30 Sept 2026 · 43:02

What’s really hiding in your contract of sale? 🏠 Buying property in Melbourne is about far more than agreeing on a price. In this episode of The Melbourne Property Hour, Lisa and Cate unpack the contract of sale and vendor statement, revealing t

#15: Cheap Flips, Hidden Damage and Other Buyer Traps
16 Sept 2026 · 46:06

What can an experienced buyer’s advocate spot in the first five minutes that most buyers completely miss? 👀 🎙️ In this episode of The Melbourne Property Hour, Lisa and Cate reveal the subtle clues they look for before they even walk throu

#14: Waiting for the crash? Fear, Fomo & the truth about buying now
1 Sept 2026 · 37:46

🤔 What happens when fear becomes the biggest obstacle between a buyer and the right property? In this episode of The Melbourne Property Hour, Lisa and Cate introduce "Sally", a fictional first home buyer who represents the many buyers currently sit

#13: Top Buyer Mistakes
20 Aug 2026 · 46:24

Think costly property mistakes only happen to inexperienced buyers? Think again. In this episode of The Melbourne Property Hour, Cate Bakos and Lisa Parker expose 11 common missteps that can catch out even the most prepared Melbourne buyers. From aucti