Ian Reid Buyer & Vendor Advocates

Ian Reid Buyer & Vendor Advocates Ian Reid Buyer & Vendor Advocates are here to help you achieve the best result whether you are buyin

Vendor Advocacy, an initiative and creation of Ian Reid, was established in Australia in 2001. Ian Reid Vendor Advocates help vendors choose the best real estate agent and then guide them through every step of the selling process to maximise their result and take the uncertainty out of selling. Best of all our Vendor Advocacy service don't cost one extra cent!

24/09/2026

✨ NEW LISTINGS! ✨

The beach practically on your doorstep 🌊👣
A unique private Eltham retreat with timber, character and trees at every turn 🌳🪵
City views upstairs, an indoor pool downstairs 🌆🏊
Open-plan living with space to spare and a seriously modern edge 🛋️🪴
Or a wood fire, sprawling backyard and somewhere to slow things right down 🔥🌱

Different places. Different lifestyles. Plenty to picture yourself in. 🔑

🏡 2/7 Arranmore Avenue, BLACK ROCK – 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 1 Car⁠
🏡 20 Bainbridge Drive, ELTHAM – 🛏️ 5 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 30 Victoria Place, PAKENHAM – 🛏️ 4 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠ ⁠
🏡 1604/60 Lorimer Street, DOCKLANDS – 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 1 Car⁠
🏡 5 Macassar Crescent, THE HONEYSUCKLES – 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 1 Car

🔑 JUST PURCHASED! 🔑For one family, finding the right home meant returning to Melbourne and settling into premium Albert ...
23/09/2026

🔑 JUST PURCHASED! 🔑

For one family, finding the right home meant returning to Melbourne and settling into premium Albert Park. 🥂💎 For another, it meant more space, breathtaking views and plenty of room for the animals to roam. 🐴🌳

Two very different briefs, one common result: Brent secured both properties below their asking prices through careful negotiation. 🤝

From an off-market opportunity in one of Melbourne’s most sought-after pockets 📍 to almost 20 acres of country living, these purchases are a perfect reminder that the right property looks different for everyone. 🔑

22/09/2026

✨ RECENTLY SOLD! ✨

Room to live, room to play, and plenty of room to make your own. 🏡🌱

Open-plan family living 🛋️, remodelled bathrooms 🛁, ample grassy yards for the kids to play 🛝 and a bungalow currently set up as a home gym 🏋️‍♀️, with all the makings to triple as a dream little dance studio. 😌🩰

Another collection of successful sales, with plenty of room for family life, however that looks. 🔑🌳

🏡 12 Rosemary Cres, FRANKSTON NORTH – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 4 Car⁠
🏡 24 Haig Street, CROYDON – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 49 Sandford Avenue, SUNSHINE NORTH – 🛏️ 4 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 3 Car⁠
🏡 4/33 Fortescue Avenue, SEAFORD⁠ – 🛏️ 2 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 1 Car

21/09/2026

The Real Estate Report with Ben Reid. 📻

🔥 WHAT'S HOT: POLICY MEETS REALITY 🏠🧾
Changes meant to help first-home buyers have collided with new pressures on investors, putting both groups in competition at the cheaper end of the market.

❄️ WHAT'S NOT: ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL MARKET 🧩📉
Conditions are wildly inconsistent across Victoria, but Ben says buyers are increasingly judging properties on two things above all else...

Listen to find out more! 👂

15/09/2026

✨ RECENTLY SOLD! ✨

🌆City views? ✅
🌳Over 2,000sqm to play with? ✅
🌸A cottage garden in full bloom? ✅
🦘A little interstate action? ✅
📐Vacant land ready for what's next? ✅
🎨And plenty of character, colour and outdoor living? ✅✅✅

From the city to the coast – and even across state lines – these eight recent sales covered some serious ground. 📍

Do you wanna look like this? And by this, we mean SOLD. Go on then, give us a call. 😉📞

🏡 604/52 Park Street, SOUTH MELBOURNE – 🛏️ 1 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 1 Car⁠
🏡 1 Noora Court, CROYDON – 🛏️ 4 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 4 Car⁠
🏡 1/4 Jean Street, CHELTENHAM – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 68 Melrose Avenue, SYLVANIA NSW⁠ – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 6/32-34 Timms Avenue, CROYDON – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 46 Otway Street, PORTLAND⁠ – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 7 Slipway Road, WERRIBEE SOUTH – 📐 Residential Land - 500sqm
🏡 4 Garden Court, BERWICK⁠ – 🛏️ 4 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car

14/09/2026

The Real Estate Report with Ben Reid. 📻

🔥 WHAT'S HOT: UNCONDITIONAL ADVANTAGE 💰🤝
With buyers playing it cautious, Ben says doing your homework could put real negotiating power behind an unconditional offer.

❄️ WHAT'S NOT: NOT-SO-SUPER SATURDAY 🔨⬇️
Auction numbers plunged 42% on what would normally be Spring's Super Saturday, signalling a very different market for buyers and sellers.

And stay tuned to hear about our latest Buyer Advocacy purchase, an off-market property secured for $11.25M in one of Melbourne's most tightly held pockets. 💎📍🤫

Listen to find out more! 👂

12/09/2026

✨ NEW LISTINGS! ✨

What does home look like to you?

For some, it’s a storybook home brimming with colour and enchantment 📖🔮
For others, it’s chandeliers, a roaring fireplace and room for the kids to run 🔥🌳
Maybe it’s clean contemporary spaces with everything neatly in its place 🛋️🪴
Or swapping the backyard for a balcony overlooking the Melbourne skyline 🌆🥂

Because home isn’t one particular look... it’s whatever feels like yours. 🗝️

🏡 27 Burnside Drive, MORWELL – 🛏️ 4 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 1 Car⁠
🏡 38 Freiberger Grove, CLYDE NORTH – 🛏️ 4 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠
🏡 6 Grange Park Avenue, DONCASTER – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠ ⁠
🏡 607/20 Burnley Street, RICHMOND – 🛏️ 1 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 1 Car⁠
🏡 3/97 Purinuan Road, RESERVOIR – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 1 Bath | 🚗 2 Car⁠ ⁠
🏡 5 Nursery Lane, MALDON – 🛏️ 3 Bed | 🛁 2 Bath | 🚗 2 Car

🏡 JUST PURCHASED! 🏡⁠⁠From considering property investment to officially becoming property investors! 📈For first-time inv...
10/09/2026

🏡 JUST PURCHASED! 🏡⁠
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From considering property investment to officially becoming property investors! 📈

For first-time investors, knowing where to begin can often be the hardest part. After months of planning, research and guidance, Gus has helped our clients turn those early conversations into a clear strategy – and now, their first investment purchase. 🔑

A brilliant milestone for our clients and a very exciting start to their property investment journey. Congratulations! 🙌

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