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Jul 14

Sold - 5 Joseph Street - New Property in Trevallyn - Real Estate by Josh Hart

Trevallyn Vendor for Josh Hart

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Josh and his crew sold my father's property approximately 8 months ago. Admittedly it wasn't the easiest property to sell as it had some quirks. Josh was supported by a good team and handled getting the property ready and styled while I was living interstate. Upon reflection while the end…

Jul 05

market

John McGrath – End of financial year market review

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As we enter a new financial year, it’s a good time to reflect on what the property market has experienced in the past 12 months, and especially in the first half of 2026. Real estate conditions have undoubtedly softened, with this slowdown beginning in late 2025. Key to this change…

Jun 15

Sold - 46 Herbert Street - New Property in Invermay - Real Estate by Harrison Wagner

Invermay Vendor for Harrison Wagner

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We couldn’t have asked for a better experience with Harrison. As this was our first experience at selling and buying, we were quite unsure of the process, but he guided us every step of the way. From selling our family home to helping us secure our new one nothing was…

Jun 15

Sold - 23 Top Road - New Property in Greens Beach - Real Estate by Harrison Wagner

Greens Beach Vendor for Harrison Wagner

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I worked with Harrison at McGrath Launceston to sell my investment property, and I couldn’t recommend him more highly. From the beginning of the campaign through to the final result, Harrison was enthusiastic, supportive and consistently professional throughout the entire process. I would absolutely recommend Harrison and the team at…

Jun 09

Sold - 24 Duke Street - New Property in West Launceston - Real Estate by Josh Hart

West Launceston Buyer for Harrison Wagner

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Helpful and responsive when I was buying a house with them. Harrison Wagner

Jun 09

Sold - 58 Main Street - New Property in Hadspen - Real Estate by Harrison Wagner

Hadspen Vendor for Harrison Wagner

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We recently sold our house with Harrison and couldn’t be happier with the experience. Harrison was professional, honest, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the entire process. He kept us informed every step of the way and made what can be a stressful experience feel smooth and straightforward. His knowledge of…

Jun 03

Sold - 46 Enterprize Drive - New Property in Youngtown - Real Estate by Josh Hart

Youngtown Buyer for Josh Hart

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I can't speak more highly of Josh and the whole team at McGrath. They were so easy to work with and it was seamless from start to finish. I'm thrilled with my purchase and the support I received. Josh Hart

Jun 02

Sold - 1/73 Main Street - New Property in Bridport - Real Estate by Josh Hart

Bridport Vendor for Josh Hart

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Great Service Josh Hart

Apr 22

Sold - 13 Edward Street - New Property in Perth - Real Estate by Josh Hart

Perth Vendor for Josh Hart

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Josh and his team were always there for us. They were committed to helping us. Thank you to Olivia for your great communication and positive attitude. Josh Hart

Apr 22

Sold - 443 Wellington Street - New Property in South Launceston - Real Estate by Josh Hart

South Launceston Vendor for Josh Hart

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This was our second time selling with Josh. On both occasions he delivered fantastic results with his signature polish and professionalism. He created a clear plan for the campaign and kept us updated regularly. With our first sale he achieved well above asking in just 6 days! Although the second…

Apr 07

Sold - 36 Essendon Street - New Property in Summerhill - Real Estate by Josh Hart

Summerhill Vendor for Josh Hart

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Josh Hart enabled us to transition from our lovely home to our forever home. What is normally a daunting and stressful experience was turned into a pleasurable and exciting five-star process. Expertise and interpersonal skills were a standout with a no hassle, approachable and always available manner. It is unquestionable…

Mar 20

Sold - 489 West Tamar Road - New Property in Riverside - Real Estate by Josh Hart

Riverside Vendor for Josh Hart

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Josh and the team were outstanding. His knowledge, confidence, and expertise really set him apart, and he delivered an exceptional result. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him. Josh Hart

Mar 20

George Town Vendor for Josh Hart

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Happy with the service. Would use the team again Josh Hart

Mar 05

Passive House - Hadspen

Passive House – Hadspen

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At one home in Hadspen, it's 20 degrees the whole year round, and the air conditioner has 362 days off every year. This is one of Northern Tasmania's first Passive Houses. A world-leading standard built on five key principles, Passive Houses are notable for being airtight, low-tox, and 90 per…

Mar 05

Sand-sational resort seeking new owner

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A 250ha coastal property encompassing tourism, hospitality and a vineyard has hit the market. White Sands Estate is consistently ranked among the top destinations for domestic and international tourists. It has been brought to market by Tom Ryan of Knight Frank in conjunction with Josh Hart of McGrath Estate Agents…

Jan 23

West Launceston

Premium Sale for West Launceston Home

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Sold - Premium Result in 11 Days 17 Tremal Court, West Launceston – Premium Sale in a Prime Location Expertly marketed and perfectly presented This family focused home on a 1,292m² block sold in just 11 days for $1,420,000, near the top of its $1.3M-$1.45M guide. Four open homes and…

Jan 23

Trevallyn

A Fast-Selling Family Haven in Trevallyn

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Sold - Premium Result in 4 Days 33a Bain Terrace, Trevallyn – A Fast-Selling Family Haven Exceeding the upper end of its $735,000–$785,000 guide 33a Bain Terrace, Trevallyn, is a striking example of how exceptional design and location can drive a premium sale. Architecturally designed and tucked away from the…

Jan 23

Quiet Cul-de-Sac Home Secures Strong Market Result

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Sold - Premium Result in 6 Days Quiet Cul-de-Sac Home Secures Strong Market Result The property achieved $855,000 after just 6 days on the market 4/7 Bushland Grove in Kings Meadows demonstrates how expert marketing and strategic positioning can deliver premium results quickly. Listed for $795,000-$855,000, the property achieved $855,000…

Jan 23

kings meadows

Privately Positioned, Perfectly Marketed – Sold Above Guide

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Sold - Premium Result in 35 Days Privately Positioned, Perfectly Marketed – Sold Above Guide Understanding buyer priorities can deliver premium results 3/7 Bushland Grove in Kings Meadows demonstrates how strategic marketing, strong presentation, and understanding buyer priorities can deliver premium results. Listed for $925,000–$975,000, the property sold for $940,000…

Jan 23

Kings Meadows

Premium Sale on a Generous Private Block

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Sold - Premium Result in 35 Days Kings Meadows Family Home - Premium Sale on a Generous Private Block A top-end result with one qualified offer 2/7 Bushland Grove in Kings Meadows demonstrates the value of strategic marketing and agent expertise in securing premium results for well positioned family homes.…

Jan 22

launceston

Heritage Restoration Achieves Strong Inner-City Result

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Sold - Premium Result Premium Heritage Restoration Achieves Strong Inner-City Result on Charles Street Strong agent knowledge of niche inner-city markets 275 Charles Street, situated on one of Launceston’s most sought after streets, demonstrates how expert restoration, thoughtful presentation, and strategic marketing can achieve strong results. Listed for $1,000,000–$1,150,000, the…

Jan 22

carrick

Carrick Contemporary Home – Sold at Top of Guide

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Sold - Premium Result in 6 Days Carrick Contemporary Home – Sold at Top of Guide The result reflects a strong understanding of buyer preferences 23 Liffey Street, Carrick showcases the strong demand for modern, low maintenance homes in tightly held community. Offered at $675,000-$725,000, the property attracted immediate interest…

Jan 22

Prospect Vale

Prospect Vale Family Home – Premium Result in Just 6 Days

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Sold - Premium Result in 6 Days Prospect Vale Family Home – Achieving a Premium Result in Just 6 Days Knowledge of local buyer demand to secure a swift, premium outcome. 52 Mace Street in Prospect Vale showcases how market insight and strategic positioning can deliver outstanding results. Listed for…

Jan 22

youngtown

Youngtown Modern Home – Sold by Josh Hart in 9 Days

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Sold - Premium Result in 9 Days Youngtown Modern Home – Sold in 9 Days Strong buyer interest 2/15 Sienna Place in Youngtown offered buyers a rare opportunity to secure a brand-new, low maintenance home in a highly sought after enclave. Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this…

Jan 22

youngtown

Off Market Success with Josh Hart in Youngtown

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Sold - Premium Result in 1 Day! Off Market Success in Youngtown Sold off market for $665,000 after just one day. 1/15 Sienna Place in Youngtown demonstrates the appeal of modern, low maintenance living in a highly sought-after enclave. This brand new home sold off market for $665,000 after just…

Jan 22

riverside

Riverside Contemporary Gem – Five Offers in Just 9 Days

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Sold - Premium Result in 9 Days Riverside Contemporary Gem – Five Offers in Just 9 Days Delivering a premium result for the owners. 33 Ridgeview Crescent in Riverside achieved a premium result, selling for $970,000, just shy of its $895,000-$975,000 price guide, after only 9 days on the market.…

Jan 22

hadspen

Sold Above Guide After Strong Buyer Competition

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Sold - Premium Result in 7 Days Hadspen Home – Sold Above Guide After Strong Buyer Competition Surpassing its $490,000–$555,000 guide amid strong competition that produced nine offers 9 Glenmore Drive, Hadspen generated immediate attention, with buyers responding quickly to a well presented home in a highly convenient setting. After…

Jan 22

Summerhill

Summerhill Property – Sold at Top of Guide in Just 6 Days

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Sold - Premium Result in 6 Days Summerhill Property - Sold at Top of Guide in Just 6 Days The property drew strong attention with only three open homes. 25 Michael Street in Summerhill achieved a premium result, selling for $695,000, at the top of its $645,000–$695,000 price guide after…

Jan 22

Coastal Charm and Privacy – Exceptional Result in 13 Days

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Sold - Premium Result in 13 Days Coastal Charm and Privacy – Exceptional Result in 13 Days Exceeding the price guide Set on a private 814m² corner block, 23 Top Road in Greens Beach captured buyers’ attention with its relaxed coastal lifestyle, light filled interiors, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The…

Jan 22

Strategic Marketing Delivers $750,000 Sale for Vendors

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Sold - Premium Result in 48 Days Strategic Marketing Delivers $750,000 Sale for Immaculate Kings Meadows Home. This sale exemplifies the agent’s ability to maximize value while creating a smooth and successful experience for sellers. 2 Avenger Avenue in Kings Meadows demonstrates the power of strategic marketing and expert negotiation.…

Jan 22

Achieving excellent results for sellers in South Launceston

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Sold - Premium Result in 34 Days Merivale Street Residence - Stylish and Private, Sold in 34 Days The ability to present homes to their full lifestyle potential After 34 days on market and six open homes. The property received a single, well considered offer, reflecting steady buyer interest and…

Jan 22

Newstead Home Sold at the top of the price guide

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Sold - Premium Result in 13 Days This beautifully restored Circa 1907 residence in the heart of Newstead achieved an exceptional result, selling at the top of the price guide for $1,580,000 after just 13 days on market. Newstead Character Home – Premium Result in 13 Days Held in the…

Jan 21

Hillside Crescent Cottage – Sold Above Guide in Just 7 Days

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Sold - Premium Result in 7 Days Hillside Crescent Cottage - Sold Above Guide in Just 7 Days! Well-timed offer secured a premium result. This beautifully renovated West Launceston cottage sold for $627,500, exceeding its price guide of $565,000-$625,000 after only 7 days on the market. With just three open…

Jan 21

Case Study | 18 Mountain View Crescent, Grindelwald

Grindelwald Lifestyle Property sold with confident negotiation

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Sold - Premium Result in 29 Days The property sold for $1,150,000 within 29 days, achieving a result squarely within the price guide and demonstrating the effectiveness of targeted positioning and confident negotiation in the premium lifestyle market. Maximise Impact, Engaging Buyers 18 Mountain View Crescent, Grindelwald presented a rare…

Dec 08

melbourne

John McGrath – Solid outlook for Melbourne as growth increases

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Melbourne’s property market continued to gain momentum in 2025, after five years of sluggish growth. As of September 2024, the southern capital city shifted from being the second most expensive capital city market in 2020 to the third most affordable, according to Cotality’s Housing Affordability Report last month. Cotality’s latest…

Dec 01

property

John McGrath – Sydney’s property market continues to set the pace

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Sydney’s property market continued to experience strong resilience in 2025, despite home value growth still falling behind Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide, along with already elevated prices and cost-of-living pressures says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Nov 24

lifestyle

John McGrath – “Lifestyle over life stress”: looking for the good life

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As we approach the summer holidays, some people are winding down for the year but others are honing in on potential property purchases – and moves – in 2026, says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Nov 17

regional

John McGrath – Why our love for regional areas continues

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Buyers continue to flock to tree and sea change areas around the country, and there’s good reason for this says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Nov 10

gen x

John McGrath – How Gen X has won the generational capital gains race

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In our newly released 2026 McGrath Report, we explore the rise of Gen X, as they emerge as the clear overall capital gains winner in the Australian generational real estate race, says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Nov 03

report

Have we run out of homes? – 2026 McGrath Report

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Last week, we released the 2026 McGrath Report, which reveals three property important trends as well as my top suburb picks for the new year in NSW, Queensland, Victoria, and Tasmania, John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Oct 27

equity

John McGrath – How to unlock equity to buy property

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It’s no secret that property values continuing to show steady growth on the increase in Australia says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Oct 20

rental

Exploring the ins and outs of the rental market – John McGrath

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This month’s quarterly Rental Review from Cotality revealed national vacancy rates and rental listings have reached new record lows says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Oct 13

Season

John McGrath – Best buying tips for this Spring season

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We’re in the midst of another Spring selling season, and this year, we’re seeing vendors enjoy a strong position in the market, says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Oct 07

garden

John McGrath – How your garden can boost the chance of a great sale

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A well-tended garden boosts street appeal, attracts more buyers, and enhances property value—proving that greenery truly sells homes faster and higher.

Sep 29

renovation

John McGrath – Renovation advice for home owners as demand continues

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Demand persists for renovated homes; renovation can beat costs of moving, but plan budgets, secure licensed trades, prioritise value-boosting upgrades.

Sep 25

acton park

Client Testimonial | Seller of 148 Saxon Drive, Acton Park

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"We couldn’t be happier with the result of selling our home. Kim guided us through the whole process with excellent communication, strong local knowledge, and true professionalism. She was always available to answer questions, kept us well-informed at every stage, and made the whole experience stress-free. Her advice and guidance…

Sep 22

spring

John McGrath – How to sell in an active spring market

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This Spring brings renewed seller confidence as auction clearances rise, listings tighten, and buyers re-engage. Yet vendors must remain strategic—smart marketing and preparation are still essential for premium results.

Sep 15

spring

John McGrath – How to buy in a tight spring market

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Cotality research director Tim Lawless recently commented that vendors are in a strong position as they head into what will be a very active Spring selling season, says John McGrath Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

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