Millennials who delay buying their first home are putting themselves at huge risk of being long-term renters. But complaining about a lack of affordability isn’t going to get them anywhere; instead, they need to start to turn attitude into action. The fact is: that the number of first-home buyers is dwindling. This is a massive…
Buying or Selling a Home
Buying or selling a home can be complex and time-consuming. Even before you make the ‘big decisions’ about which property to buy, which home loan to select, or which agent you engage to sell your home, you have other important decisions to make. You are more likely to make the right choices and avoid expensive mistakes by doing your research. Use our articles from leading experts whether you are buying or selling a home to prepare for this big step.
Latest postsWhether it’s your first, your fifth or even your 15th property, nothing quite beats that feeling of excitement that comes with making the decision to put an offer down on a property. That said, buying property can be a long, arduous journey – which is why the real estate agent who is selling the home…
House or unit… It’s an age-old debate among property investors, but I’m here to settle it once and for all. Which makes the best property investment, and what will people prefer to live in 10 years down the track? Are units a good investment, or is a house a good investment? There are lots of…
Are you looking to buy an investment property or a new home? If so, deciding whether to lodge a caveat with the Land Titles Office of the state in your land is located should be one of the key considerations. A caveat can protect you from adverse claims by third parties and assist secure title…
It seems as though there are always stories about the challenges of housing affordability in the media. And this seems to be dividing us into a nation of those who are property owners and those who believe property will always be unaffordable. I remember during the property boom of 2106 and 2017 it was all…
Australians looking to buy a property will now need to save as much as $65K more than 5 years ago as booming house prices hiked up how much buyers need to front up in order to buy their dream home. Australia’s property market defied the many doomsday forecasts and moved through the bottom of the…
Have you finally found the perfect property but now have no idea how to take the next step? Don’t worry, like many buyers out there, you’re not alone! To help make things a little easier for you, in this article we get down to the nitty-gritty of making an offer and tell you exactly what…
With our property markets bounding along nicely many first-home buyers are wondering if now is a good time to get a foot on the property ladder. I’m not sure what they’re waiting for; property prices won’t get any cheaper. You know what they say… The best time to get into the property market was 20…
Did you know that 35% of renters are willing to pay a higher security deposit for smart home security features? A recent survey by Turbo Tenant revealed that one-third of people want more extensive home security. If you’re a landlord, read on to see the latest technologies helping secure apartments. Smart Access Control Traditional keys…
Are you planning to sell your home and feeling overwhelmed by the clutter? Decluttering and Staging Decluttering is crucial when preparing your home for sale, as a tidy, organized space creates a positive impression on potential buyers. Reliable self-storage solutions provide an off-site solution for storing excess belongings, furniture, and personal items that may distract…