Category Archives: Real Estate Tips
What to prioritise… the building or its location?
Tweet Two of the most important considerations when buying a property are where to buy, and what property type to go for – but which factor is more important? Some buyers may prefer to find the perfect location for their property, no matter the type of property that sits on top. Other buyers are more […]
Should you fix your home loan rates?
Tweet With predictions of interest rate rises in the near future many homeowners are wondering if now is the best time to lock in their mortgage rate. While the official cash rate has remained on hold since August 2016 many experts, including ex-RBA board member John Edwards, are forecasting imminent rate rises. Mr Edwards has […]
10 ways to improve your home before selling!
Tweet Thinking about selling your home in the near future? It can pay to make a few simple improvements to ensure that the property is ready to impress buyers when it hits the market. So as not to spend more than necessary, focus on cosmetic improvements that will make a big impact and help your […]
Why it’s a great time to be a first home buyer!
Tweet First-home buyers are returning to the property market after months of sitting on the sidelines due to a number of new state and federal government incentives. Federal changes Changes were made as part of this year’s Federal Budget to help tackle housing affordability across the country. This included changes aimed at slowing down investor […]
Help buyers fall in love with your home
Tweet Buying a home is an emotional decision and most buyers will continue their property hunt until they find a home they fall in love with. Property buyers don’t want just any old property – they want “the” property. Most are looking for a home that is clean and welcoming and ready for them to […]
It’s Tax Time Again!
Tweet The new financial year has arrived and that means that it’s time for everyone to get their documents in order for their annual income tax return. To help maximise your tax return it pays to know where deductions can be made so that you can keep clear and accurate records to help make your […]
The Do’s and Don’t of Home Buying!
Tweet There are a lot of considerations to weigh up when buying a new home, and it can be easy to fall into the trap of buying a property based purely on emotion. So before you start looking for your next home or investment, keep the below tips in mind: DO look at several properties […]
Don’t Rush Your Renovations!
Tweet Televisions shows may make the renovating process seem quick and easy, but the reality is often very different. Renovating your home takes time and if you want good results it is important not to rush. Whether you’re renovating one room or an entire house, renovating takes careful thought, and when planning and budgeting it […]
How to Ensure Good Resale Value When Buying Real Estate?
Tweet If you’re looking to buy, but want to make sure the home you’re buying will leave you with a profit if you need to sell in the next five years, it can be a very tough decision. Do you go for the perfect house, the worst house in a great street, the ‘renovator’s delight’? […]
