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We all want to buy our new home or investment property at the lowest price possible, or at least get good value for our money. And of course the vendor wants the most he can get for his property. Yet you now know that the asking price quoted by the selling agent will usually…
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When it comes to selling you home – you want to ensure you’re in the right hands. Watch as I discuss how to find the best selling agent and which methods you should avoid. This week’s question: What’s the best way to get a selling agent to sell my home? There’s a number of site…
Selling a property is usually not something that is done lightly. Perhaps you need to sell because your family has grown, and you need more space. Another reason is that you have run your numbers and come to realise that that specific investment property is not growing in value as much as it should, so…
Once a homebuyer or investor signs on the dotted line there is a bit of a waiting game before the property finally becomes theirs. During that time, there are a number things that can take place, including building and pest inspections if you haven’t done these already, finance approval and conveyancing. There is also something…
When it comes to selling property, everyone wants the best price for the lowest possible expense. But how open to negotiation is your real estate agent likely to be? In this article a group of experts reveal the pros and cons of haggling on costs and strategies to do it well. Picture this – you…
My property strategy is often classed as a long-term investor. Just to make things clear… my philosophy is to buy and seldom sell, rather than to buy and never sell. Why is that? Well, life has a funny way of bringing changes upon us and often there is not much we can do about it. Similarly…
Who gets the final say in how much your property is worth? It’s not your property manager. It’s not your real estate agent. And it’s definitely not your mortgage broker! So who does get the final say as to how much your property is actually worth? As a property owner, even if you aren’t looking…
There may come a time in your life when you have to (or choose to) relocate, whether it be for professional or personal reasons, and you are faced with the decision on what to do with your family home. Should you sell? Or should you retain it and rent it out? People are most often…
If the owners in a duplex or triplex you want to buy into have let the operation of the body corporate lapse, what can you do to protect yourself? Property investment is a bittersweet mixture of successes and mistakes. As an investor, you’ll have triumphs and victories, as well as misadventures and mishaps. Persisting…
It’s D-day and the payoff for all your hard work as a buyer or seller is about to be realised. So let’s take a look at what happens come settlement. There’s nothing quite like the sweaty-palmed anticipation of settlement day. Depending on which side you sit, dusk will either bring a big cheque or a…
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