Auctions are set to pick up this weekend, with estimates putting it as the third highest amount of properties to go under the hammer this year.
Across capital cities there are set to be 2,401 auctions across capital cities this weekend.
Melbourne will have the highest number of auctions this weekend, with 1021 homes set to go under the hammer.
That's slightly down on last week when Melbourne had 1072 homes go to auction with a clearance rate of 64.7 per cent of properties selling.
Sydney meanwhile has the next highest number of homes going to auction, with 1010 properties set to go to auction this weekend.
Brisbane and Canberra follow in the number of homes going to auction, with Brisbane having 155 and Canberra 101 properties.
The rise in auctions comes at what is traditionally considered the start of the spring selling season, however numbers of both auctions for the first weekend in spring and the number of houses up for sale is more subdued this year.
Here are some top auction choices for both this weekend and the month ahead.
An art deco icon and former dairy transformed into a designer home is one of the most interesting properties to go under the hammer in the Melbourne suburb of Albert Park this weekend.
The iconic four-bedroom, four-bathroom home, that once housed the Morris Bros Union Dairy has been revamped with superior fitting and details including steel-framed windows and custom joinery.
Listed with Marshall White it goes to auction at 11.30am.
Also in Melbourne those looking to downsize may be interested in a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a large sunny courtyard in Kew.
The home is also well located, situated close to the Anniversary Trail, Willsmere Village cafes and Kew Junction shopping centre.
The modern home comes with a price guide of $800,000 and $850,000 and is listed with Nelson Alexander.
In Sydney meanwhile, a three-level property in Newport, is the perfect home for warmer days.
Sitting in an elevated position to property has ocean views and is close to both Newport Village and Bilgola Plateau.
It is listed with Cunninghams and goes to auction later this month.
For those looking towards an inner-city lifestyle a two bedroom apartment in Alexandria with its own courtyard, is to be auctioned and has a price guide of $950,000.
Listed with The Agency the home has a modern open-plan layout with living areas connecting straight to the private courtyard.
