Anyone that has purchased a home or thought of purchasing one, will have come across a vast amount of Real Estate Jargon. Words like Under Contract, Bridging Finance, Chattels, Conveyancing, Freehold and so many more. So what does all this mean and how important is it to be educated in these terms before taking on
Are you considering DIY property management? It may seem like a good idea, but it’s important to be informed and educated with regards to what the role involves and the steps you need to take to make the experience a successful one. We found this great article written by Samara Bedwell, for realestate.com.au In it
Well they say everything old becomes new again, and it would seem this is also the case in Real Estate trends. Immaculate Post War homes are rising in popularity with Gen Y. Often built on large blocks of land, these properties offer solid built homes on family friendly streets, with no need for major
Before you start swinging a hammer at your walls there are some things to consider, whether you’re renovating to sell or renovating your dream house. It’s important to remember renovation is a long term investment; your decisions will have important consequences down the line. If you don’t plan on selling you property straight away you
The Australian property bubble is speculation that real estate prices in Australai have become overvalued. This may be a real estate bubble. The bubble theory has been proposed since at least 2001, yet Australian house prices have continued to rise. Some commentators, including one Treasury official, claim the Australian property market is a significant bubble. Others suggest it is not
A home loan is likely to be one of the biggest and most important decisions you make throughout your life. Why not be sure to get it right the first time, and experience a worry free loan application process. We recently found this story from News Limited with information from Wespac Banks head of home
The holiday season may have you feeling jolly, but is it really a good time to sell your property? If you’re preparing to sell your home, you may question when the right time is to sell your property. Christmas is a time that comes up often, with
Nobody likes moving. It’s time consuming, messy, a LOT of work and if you are fitting it in around work and family life, it can be downright exhausting. The good news is there are steps you can take to ensure your move is a little less stressful. Here’s a few
1. Are You Ready to Invest? Investing in real estate is not for everyone. While you don’t need to be listed on the “Forbes Richest” list to buy a rental property, it’s still important that you have a firm grasp on your personal finances before investing in real estate. Additionally, real estate investing is not
AS WE head into the spring season, we can expect to see more properties come on to the market and increased numbers of prospective buyers out looking. For anyone considering buying at auction, it is important to follow the motto – always be prepared.