The Melbourne Property Hour

The Melbourne Property Hour

Real Talk. Real Insight. All Things Melbourne Property.

🎙️This is the podcast for property buyers who want less confusion, more clarity — and a little bit of fun along the way.

We’re Lisa and Cate — two buyer’s advocates who spend our weeks knee-deep in auctions, inspections, due diligence, and strategy. Together, we have 37 years of combined experience in Melbourne real estate. And we’re here to spill the real coffee on Melbourne’s property market.

Each episode, we cut through the noise (and the nonsense) to bring you honest advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and buyer tips you can actually use.

💡 What you can expect:
  • Clear, buyer-focused guidance (minus the jargon)

  • Honest chats about what’s really happening in the market

  • Smart strategies to give you an edge in a competitive landscape

  • Mistake-saving insights from our years at the coalface

  • True stories — the good, the bad, and the game-changing

Whether you’re buying your first home, investing, upsizing, or just curious — we’ve got you covered.So tune in, get inspired, and start feeling more confident about your next move in the city that we so love.

Lisa and Cate

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#4: Off-Markets on Tap - Sounds Great… Until You Know This
The Melbourne Property HourApril 10, 202600:41:1337.64 MB

#4: Off-Markets on Tap - Sounds Great… Until You Know This

Off-market properties = exclusive deals… right? 👀 Not always. 🎙️ In this eye-opening episode of The Melbourne Property Hour, Lisa Parker and Cate Bakos unpack one of the most misunderstood trends in the Melbourne property market; off-market properties. With over 40 years of combined experience, th...

#3: Inside Melbourne Auctions: What Buyers Really Need to Know
The Melbourne Property HourMarch 27, 202600:32:2129.54 MB

#3: Inside Melbourne Auctions: What Buyers Really Need to Know

Melbourne’s auction scene is as iconic as its laneways — and just as unpredictable. In this week’s episode, The Melbourne Property Podcast hosts Lisa Parker and Cate Bakos, (with over 40 years of combined boots-on-the-ground experience), lift the curtain on what really goes down before, during and a...

#2: What’s the Minimum Budget Required to Buy in Melbourne?
The Melbourne Property HourMarch 27, 202600:24:1222.1 MB

#2: What’s the Minimum Budget Required to Buy in Melbourne?

If you’ve ever wondered what kind of property you can buy in Melbourne on a tight budget, this episode is your blueprint. With over 40 years of combined, boots-on-the-ground experience in Melbourne's property market, buyer’s advocates Lisa Parker and Cate Bakos unpack exactly how far your money can ...

#1: Bargain or Bad Buy? Here’s How to Tell
The Melbourne Property HourMarch 27, 202600:28:0125.58 MB

#1: Bargain or Bad Buy? Here’s How to Tell

Everyone loves a bargain… but not all “cheap” properties are good value. In this episode, seasoned buyer’s agents Lisa Parker and Cate Bakos, with 40+ years of combined Melbourne property expertise, break down what actually makes a true bargain, and why some low prices can lead to costly mistakes. L...

Trailer: Hellooooo Melbourne!
The Melbourne Property HourJanuary 09, 202600:02:061.92 MB

Trailer: Hellooooo Melbourne!

Hey everyone! We’re super excited to give you a first look at something we’ve been working on behind the scenes. It’s called  The Melbourne Property Hour; navigating Melbourne property, one episode at a time.... and we created it because we know how confusing, competitive, and honestly overwhelming ...