Tag: Finance

How parents can help their kids buy a home

Loan guarantees are possibly the fastest way to help young, first-home buyers enter the market. In most cases, parents will mortgage a portion of their own home to help their children meet property prices that would otherwise be beyond their reach. It’s a popular strategy when a market dips and buyers want to move quickly…
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Tips to buying by private treaty

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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