I remember back to when all I wanted was to own my first home. In my naivety I thought that all you had to do was find a house you liked, plug the figures into a mortgage repayment calculator and see if you could afford it. If you could, you bought the house, and lived […]
adminIf you’ve started looking around to buy a house, I’m sure you’ve come across some words used to describe the place, that are a nicer way to describe the facts, or are used to draw your attention to a positive aspect of the house, rather than highlighting a less desirable part. It’s pretty important to […]
adminWhen I write a Blog or article, it’s nearly always a result of a challenge or question my clients have had that week. Today is no different, however it’s not the usual straight forward property post. It is though, I believe, vital for any property purchase, whether it be your first home, or 12th property […]
adminTrying to determine what property market will do for the next 12 months at any time is not an easy feat. However 2020 has been especially hard. I remember listening to a podcast just a few months back at the start of the year, where the presenter was interviewing an expert in the field, and […]
adminThe great Aussie dream has always been to own your own home…but is that dream just a fairytale now? It’s so expensive to live day to day, let alone save up and scrape together the minimum amount required for a deposit for a house. And then once you’re in the house you have that ongoing […]
adminShould you look for an investment property that is cash flow positive or negatively geared? This is a question that gets thrown around a lot when people relatively new to the game are looking to buy their investment property. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a really important question, however there are a few misconceptions around […]
adminIf you are trying to buy property the hard way then stop!! Have a think about it; buying a house will be one of the biggest purchases you make in your lifetime so do you really want to be doing it on your own? If you want to get the most back at tax time, […]
adminWhether you rent or own your home, if you’re looking at buying a new house, chances are you will have people inspecting your place at the same time. It could be potential buyers, agents, potential renters, tradesmen…whoever it is, you’ll want to be making sure your house is looking clean and tidy. I’m all for […]
admin2019 saw the increase of First Home buyers breaking into the market, and this trend should continue into 2020 with First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. This is a government run scheme which means that a first time buyer can get a mortgage with as little as 5 % deposit and not have to fork out […]
adminWhen we’re looking to buy a house, there are so many things we should be checking. Yet at the same time, we are often lead by our hearts, and are won over by the first impression of a house. Before jumping in with an offer, you have a few check boxes to tick, to make sure it’s a dream worthy home.
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