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Hosted by Tristan Larkin & James Rankin · education · EN-AU
Welcome to Buying Melbourne, the podcast for anyone serious about property in Melbourne. Join Tristan and James for no-BS, straight-talking property insights straight from the ground up. No fluff, no jargon, just real conversations with the people who know Melbourne's market inside out. Whether you're buying your first home, upsizing, investing, or just trying to figure out what's actually happening in Melbourne real estate right now, this is your unfair advantage. Every episode we cut through the noise with expert guests, local market updates, suburb deep-dives, and the honest advice you won't always hear from your agent. Melbourne property is complex. We make it simple. Subscribe and never miss an episode.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Buying Melbourne, the podcast for anyone serious about property in Melbourne. Join Tristan and James for no-BS, straight-talking property insights straight from the ground up. No fluff, no jargon, just real conversations with the people who know Melbourne's market inside out.
Buying Melbourne is hosted by Tristan Larkin & James Rankin. The show has published 79 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep. 84 | Why Melbourne's Auction Clearance Rates Are Misleading Buyers" (29 October 2026, 13 minutes), "Ep. 83 | Melbourne's New Auction Laws Are Here... What's Actually Changed?" (22 October 2026, 17 minutes), and "Ep. 82 | The Victorian Election Could Change Melbourne Property... Here's What Each Party Is Promising" (16 October 2026, 30 minutes).
Buying Melbourne publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 79 episodes.
Booking probability for Buying Melbourne is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Buying Melbourne requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Buying Melbourne's contact route on record: verified email.
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Tristan Larkin & James Rankin hosts Buying Melbourne, an education podcast with 79 episodes published.
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Episode #84
Show Notes Melbourne's auction clearance rates have been making headlines, but are they actually telling buyers what's happening in the property market? In this episode, Tristan shares the story of a competitive auction...
Episode #83
Show Notes Victoria's new auction and property price transparency rules have started, but what do they actually change for Melbourne buyers? In this episode of Buying Melbourne, Tristan and James revisit the October...
Buying Melbourne
Show Notes: Victoria goes to the polls on November 28, and property is shaping up to be one of the biggest issues in the election. Labor, the Liberal and Nationals Coalition, the Greens and One Nation are proposing very...
Episode #80
Show Notes: Victoria's auction rules are about to change significantly, with vendors required to publicly disclose their reserve price at least seven days before an auction or fixed-date sale. But the published reserve...
Episode #79
Show Notes: Negotiating a property purchase is about much more than simply making the lowest offer possible. In this episode, Tristan breaks down the process he uses when negotiating properties for Tomii clients, from...
Episode #78
Show Notes: Melbourne's property market might be weak, but that doesn't mean every property is struggling to sell. Some homes are passing in and reducing their expectations, while others are still attracting multiple...
Episode #77
Show Notes: How do you actually know what a property is worth? The advertised price guide is one of the first numbers buyers see, but it shouldn't be the number that determines what you're prepared to pay. In this...
Episode #76
Show Notes: Spring has officially arrived in Melbourne, but this year's selling season is starting under very different conditions. Property prices have been falling, auction clearance rates remain weak and buyers have...
Buying Melbourne
Show Notes: In this week’s episode of How’s The Market , we unpack how quoting strategies have changed across Melbourne as the market continues to shift in 2026. With auction clearance rates remaining under pressure and...
Buying Melbourne
Show Notes: In this episode of Buying Melbourne, we break down what the latest interest rate rise actually means for Melbourne buyers — and where the opportunity and risk sits in today’s market. While rate rises often...
Episode #69
In this episode of Buying Melbourne , we break down the biggest mistakes first home buyers make and how to avoid them. Buying your first home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, yet many buyers...
Buying Melbourne
In this episode of Buying Melbourne, we break down one of the biggest myths in property waiting for spring to buy or sell. Right now, many buyers are sitting on the sidelines, hoping for certainty before making a move...
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In this episode of Buying Melbourne, we break down how to upsize in today’s market without taking on unnecessary risk. Right now, there is a genuine opportunity for upsizers across Melbourne - particularly above $1.5M...
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In this episode of Buying Melbourne, we explore why the next 6 weeks to 6 months could be the most favorable buying conditions for premium Melbourne properties in at least five years. With rising interest rates...
Episode #65
Is the current market handing premium Melbourne buyers a rare opportunity? In this episode of Buying Melbourne, Tristan Larkin and James Rankin break down why two consecutive RBA rate hikes, surging listings, and...
Episode #64
Is now a good time to buy in Melbourne’s property market? In this episode of Buying Melbourne , Tristan Larkin and James Rankin unpack why media headlines, bank forecasts, and market predictions often mislead buyers and...
Episode #63
Are Melbourne buyers leaving $100,000s on the table? In this episode of Buying Melbourne , Tristan Larkin and James Rankin break down the five biggest negotiating mistakes they see Melbourne property buyers make and...
Episode #62
Is Melbourne Australia’s most undervalued property market right now? In this episode of Buying Melbourne , Tristan Larkin is joined by Joel, Head of Strategy at Tomii, to explore why Melbourne could be the next property...
Episode #61
Where is Melbourne’s new money actually moving? And what suburbs are attracting high-income millennials and young professionals right now? In this episode of Buying Melbourne, Tristan Larkin and James Rankin unpack the...
Episode #60
Buying in Melbourne’s Inner East right now isn’t just about timing, it’s about understanding opportunity, sentiment, and long-term strategy. With rate hikes, auction withdrawals, and fluctuating clearance rates, many...
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