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When a property price guide looks too low, or a sale price flies too high at auction, where is the consumer watchdog?

Behind the façade of a historical church in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy lies an incredibly chic home with living room loft perfect for parties, rooftop terrace and sunken lounge

The two-bedroom home failed to get a single bid from onlookers, with interested first home buyers concerned about the state of the market.

No one wanted to make the first offer, and just when the property was about to pass in, three buyers raised their hands. After $200,000 worth of bidding, a father-son duo won.

There aren’t many auctions for buyers to choose from on election day as everyone waits to see the poll’s outcome, but sellers who do go ahead may be able to reap the rewards.

Bidders were up early to vote, then fought it out for the keys to the townhouse, leaving the vendor thrilled with the result despite the slowing property market.

There aren’t many auctions for buyers to choose from on election day as everyone waits to see the poll’s outcome, but sellers who do go ahead may be able to reap the rewards.

A crowd of first-home hopefuls gathered despite the long weekend, trying to get into the market while investors are sitting back and waiting for rents to recover.

A crowd of first-home hopefuls gathered despite the long weekend, trying to get into the market while investors are sitting back and waiting for rents to recover.

A crowd of first-home hopefuls gathered despite the long weekend, trying to get into the market while investors are sitting back and waiting for rents to recover.