Selling your home can be stressful even when the process is well organised and proceeding as expected. There’s a lot going on at a psychological level that can make you feel deeply uncomfortable even when things are under control. Let’s take a look at why you might be feeling unsettled: It’s common to feel anxious…
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Many buyers are unnecessarily frightened of auctions. The drama of the deadline, the patter of the auctioneer and the crowds competing to bid can be intimidating to newcomers. But if the property you love is for sale by auction, it pays to be prepared. Here are some tips to help: Attend as many open for…
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If you’ve found a property you love, how do you make sure it’s also a sensible option? Here are the next steps.
With all the doom and gloom in the media, you could be forgiven for thinking you should avoid doing anything in the property market right now. But now is a great time for buyers to get into the market. Here’s why: Prices have fallen After more than five years of constant price growth, property is…
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Private treaty is the technical name for selling a home. The property is put on the market, normally with a price guide, and buyers make offers at the time that suits them. Here are our tips to making a successful offer: Understand the market The way you handle the negotiation will be affected by the…
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It’s advisable to do a final inspection before settlement. Here’s what to look for.
Andrew Winter, the host of Selling Houses Australia explains the most common reasons why properties don’t sell.
How can you find the suburb that is the next big thing?
How do you ensure the dream home you’re about to buy doesn’t become a money pit?
Four key questions you should ask your agent after your open for inspection
