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White picket fences and backyards with mulberry trees. Apartments and town houses and villas and everything in-between. It's got a bit of everything.
Horse Whispering
It has been a while between posts. And not because nothing has been happening.In fact the contrary is true. We’ve been riding the bucking bronco of our real estate market. Sometimes hanging on for the wild ride, but often having to dig the spurs in to get some semblance of life out of a veritable
Garden Crush
Ever since I was a child I’ve spent my time in the garden with my mum and grandmother helping and learning. I love how beautiful outdoor spaces feel and people interact with them. How families can enjoy and grow in them. How seasons change them and they evolve over time. 12 years ago we purchased
New paddle day!
Love us good set of paddles all ready for the auction of 25 Whittlesford St, East Victoria Park next Saturday 24/8 at 11am sharp. This is an awesome opportunity for astute buyers! Read more via the link in our bio and see you there. Free coffee too – don’t miss it ☕️ #somanyinappropriatejokes #bastonandco #sellingeastvicparksellingvicpark
When your Vendor didn’t need the styling memo! Noice.
Just Listed For Sale. 43A Langler Street, East Victoria Park $849,000 On arguably one of East Victoria Park’s prettiest tree-lined streets and within strolling distance to the buzzing restaurant and cafe strip. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 living area rear home, exudes charm and elegance in equal measure. Plunkett-built 6 years ago, at the
Market Musings & Observations
Loan serviceability requirements for buyers have relaxed – buyers can now borrow more. Banks are aggressively courting customers. Interest rates are trending down = mortgage repayments will be less. Owner occupiers really are the only buyers in the market. Investors are unicorns. There is a lack of quality stock on the market seeing buyers now
The Aftermath
The dust is settling, and so to the victor belong the spoils. Every three years, like the Hunger Games come to life, we ‘the audience” get to vote for our various Federal political aspirants. Invariably the incumbent is disadvantaged, wearing the folly of their political hubris like a hairshirt. Three years of constant media scrutiny is
Fancy a Free Lunch?
It’s a federal election and it’s tempting to write a tome in response to the noise that the political parties are making. But in these times of electoral verbosity and media messages on repeat I would hate to add my political voice to the mess that charades as electioneering. I feel I can at least
An Uncomfortable Truth
Are you really selling? This is the question I ask my Sellers. “Of course!” they say. In most cases, they are put out that the Agent would ask such a stupid question. “We need to sell because (insert reason).” In Perth, more Sellers than ever are being asked to accept offers below their original purchase
Tales from the trenches
Ok real estate isn’t warfare, but it is certainly tough for property owners who are trying to work out what the market is doing. Locally, there is a definite resurgence in first home buyer activity, with the established home sub-$550,000 bracket moving quite healthily (this does not yet extend to apartments). Homes on their own
Please vote for us!
Very recently it was announced that Baston & Co. Property was one of three finalists in the Victoria Park Inaugural Business of the Year Awards. Not a bad effort for this little team of awesome people, we are absolutely thrilled! The winner will be announced at the awards night very soon and was based on
Photo Shoot Day! Sneak Peek.
Bursting with excitement at this beauty we will present to the market very soon. If you’re looking for a ¾ bedroom family home with a sparkling pool in one of East Vic Park’s most sought after locations, make sure you are registered on our Buyer alerts Stat! Email your details to Rickie & Joni via
Win with F45 Victoria Park!
If you’ve not heard about the F45 fitness phenomenon sweeping the globe, you’ve been living under a rock! 45 minutes of air gasping, hardcore fun with experienced personal trainers and a studio of awesome humans. You’ll never do the same workout twice, and every now and then the DJ brings his decks in and gets
