I Can't Afford Melbourne: Should i Buy Here Instead?

21/07/2025 22 min
I Can't Afford Melbourne: Should i Buy Here Instead?

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Send us a text👉 BUY smarter with Alaya Property’s economics-driven strategy, getting in BEFORE the data shifts. Book your FREE call now: https://rebrand.ly/chatwithalaya👉 Work with MORTGAGE BROKERS who invest themselves & know markets Australia-wide. Book your FREE strategy session here: https://rebrand.ly/chatwithflintinvestWelcome to our in-depth property market breakdown of Ballarat, Victoria — the historic gold capital and now a growing regional investment hub! In this final episode of our regional Victoria series, we compare Ballarat with Bendigo and Geelong, explore local suburbs and discuss market trends, economic drivers and yields.From underrated gems like Mount Clear to caution zones like Lucas, this episode helps investors make smarter, data-backed decisions. Whether you're a property nerd or just starting out, you’ll gain valuable insights into what makes Ballarat a potential safe bet in a tightening national market.#BallaratProperty #AustralianRealEstate #RegionalInvestmentChapters00:00 → 01:10 – Introduction & Economic Outlook01:10 → 02:00 – Series Recap & Ballarat Introduction02:00 → 03:00 – Suburb Rankings: Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat03:00 → 06:00 – Ballarat Suburb Breakdown06:00 → 08:30 – Market Fundamentals & Employment08:30 → 10:50 – Economic Composition & Historical Context10:50 → 12:30 – Infrastructure Investments & Healthcare12:30 → 15:00 – Government Spending & Domestic Weakness15:00 → 17:30 – Why Ballarat Still Matters17:30 → 18:40 – Rental Yield & Demand Pressure18:40 → 19:30 – Top Suburb Picks in Ballarat19:30 → 20:30 – Areas to Avoid & Final AdviceReach out to us at www.australianpropertytalk.com.au

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