News – Millhouse

Tying Footscray’s ropemaking history into a thriving mixed-use precinct
09-05-2022
Melbourne buyers have the chance to live among a one-of-a-kind, mixed-use precinct in the heart of Footscray that’s steeped in the region’s rich industrial history.
Why buyers must factor in work-from-home spaces before purchasing property
27-01-2022
While Melbourne navigates life out of lockdown, many businesses are still requiring their employees to work from home. Buyers should take this into consideration before purchasing a house.
Footscray tipped to be Melbourne’s next ‘it’ suburb
Melbourne’s inner-city market is set to recover, with Footscray identified as a suburb for buyers to watch by leading Australian property guru, John McGrath.
Family friendly fun in West Melbourne
05-01-2022
If you’ve got young children or are planning on starting a family in the next few years, it’s worth taking note of the family fun activities on offer in the area you’re looking to buy in.
Savvy buyers turn to apartments to get on the property ladder sooner
It’s no secret that the real estate market is booming in Australia, and buyers are finding it increasingly hard to rent or purchase property within their price range. Thankfully, there’s a solution.
What to expect from a display suite appointment
02-12-2021
When buying off the plan, it’s wise to book an appointment at the project’s display suite before signing on the dotted line. Here’s what you can expect when visiting a display suite.
Keen buyers snatch up Melbourne properties within a fortnight
Properties in Melbourne continue to be snatched up quickly, with buyers fearing they’ll be priced out of the market if they fail to secure a home soon. Thankfully, there is a solution at Millhouse.
The benefits of buying off the plan
21-10-2021
We have outlined the benefits of buying off the plan to make your decision-making process a little easier.
Questions you should ask before purchasing a new home
A home is one of the biggest assets you’ll own in your lifetime, so you want to be sure you’re making the right choice when purchasing one.
5 benefits of apartment living
23-09-2021
Living in an apartment in Footscray gives you access to a community-minded lifestyle in the heart of a bustling and vibrant suburb.
Invest in a walkable lifestyle in Footscray
Purchasing a home in a highly walkable suburb, such as Footscray, can benefit your health and wellbeing, cut down car ownership costs and add value to your property.
Four-legged friendly attractions & services in Footscray
30-06-2021
Footscray has evolved as a dog lovers paradise, with more and more pet-friendly events and attractions popping up. Read our guide of the top dog-friendly parks, services and events taking place in your very own backyard!
First home buyers guide
20-06-2021
Buying your first home can be one of the most exciting times of your life and a valuable, long-term investment. Before you sign the dotted line, there’s a lot you need to consider. In this guide, we’ll cover the basics and the best ways you can save money with government grants and incentives.
How buying could save you hundreds every month!
16-06-2021
Data released by REA shows buying a 1, 2, 3 or 4-bed apartment in Footscray is significantly cheaper than renting! We crunch the numbers for you and show just how much you could be saving every month.
Rightsizing, the modern way of living in Melbourne
04-06-2021
Rightsizing, the trend toward modern apartment living, is rapidly growing in popularity as Melbourne residents embrace a life of low maintenance and convenience. The top priorities – finding the right size home for your lifestyle – include location, amenities, and proximity to everyday services such as shopping, dining, transport and education.
Foodie favourites in Footscray
28-05-2021
Footscray has an endless array of popular food establishments close to Millhouse Residences that will keep you well fed any time of day or night. We’ve compiled a list of what’s on in Footscray at some of our favourite eateries.
Memories of Kinnears Ropeworks make front page news!
20-05-2021
Our tribute to the rich history of the Kinnears Ropeworks site has made the front page of Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly!
A trusted name as a leading global developer
18-05-2021
When you invest in a home with R&F Property, you are securing your future with one of the world’s leading developers. With unparalleled industry knowledge across the retail, residential and commercial sectors R&F has an established reputation as a trusted developer.
Preserving links to 100 years of history
16-05-2021
The name of our masterplanned precinct, Ropeworks Footscray, is just one of the ways we are preserving valuable links to Melbourne’s rich history. It’s also recognition of the important role once played by the former Kinnears Ropeworks factory in daily lives of people living in Footscray.
The benefits of buying new
12-05-2021
There’s a lot to consider when deciding whether to buy a brand-new apartment or an older style unit, including everything from government grants and stamp duty concessions to the amenities available for residents.
We’ve compiled a handy guide of the benefits to buying a brand new apartment to help you on your new home journey.