Here you will find everything from preparing a property for sale, selection of the agent, doing it yourself, negotiation, what to expect and even when is the right time to sell. There is a saying that you make money from property when you buy but without the right advice you can leave a lot of money on the table when you sell if you don’t know what to expect.
As our property downturn finally starts to turn around, investors are being enticed by “rental guarantee” sales packages. Shannon Davis warns about what is involved and gives an interesting insight as to how you can protect your interest. Continue reading Unit oversupply brings on rental guarantees – Shannon Davis
Today we tackle sub-letting – what is it? Can a tenant sub-let? Can a landlord refuse? Airbnb is very topical right now with reports of tenants offering the property they are renting on Airbnb. What can you do to prevent it? Margaret Barron discusses that with us. Continue reading Do’s and don’ts of sub-letting – Margaret Barron
Most of Australia’s capital cities will benefit from the interest rate cuts and loosening of credit restrictions to record dwelling price rises over 2020 with Sydney and Melbourne leading the charge, according to Louis Christopher as we tell you about his latest Boom and Bust report. Continue reading Is a ‘mini boom’ possible for 2020? – Louis Christopher
A new feature from Domain lets property owners see current, personalised information like the likely demand for a property like yours, how it has changed over time and the property’s estimated value. Valuable information if you are trying to decide if its time to sell, renovate or sit tight. Domain’s Jason Chuck has all the details. Continue reading Rent, sell or sit tight – decisions made easier – Jason Chuck
We reveal Australia’s strongest markets. We list them for you and it highlights again just how important it is not to neglect some markets in areas that are touted as bad investment areas. Simon Pressley delivers the results of his research. Continue reading The strongest markets – Simon Pressley
Australian property start-up Brickfloor is addressing one of the greatest stressors for sellers: uncertainty around selling a property and the final sale price. Dean Fraser tells us how his company provides a competitive, guaranteed sale price for homes before listing. Continue reading Get an offer before you list for sale – Dean Fraser
No amount of interest rate cuts could offset downside pressures that emerge as a result of a trade war-induced recession, according to REA Group’s chief economist, Nerida Conisbee. Continue reading Trade war vs rate cuts – Nerida Conisbee
On the eve of the release of the Hayne Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Finance Service Industries, Nancy Yousseff delivered the transcript of her new book about finance and fear to her publisher. Little did she know the impact the findings would have on her industry. Nancy is an award winning finance broker and joins us to talk about the book … Continue reading Overcoming money fears – Nancy Youssef
Despite record low interest rates, new research from Lendi shows only one in three Australians think now is a good time to buy property. So what is stopping them? David Hyman tells us what he thinks it is going to take. Continue reading New buyers tread lightly – David Hyman
From left field, just as many commentators are criticizing State and Federal Governments of trying to regulate the property market, Simon Pressley has a great example of how they can do it in a constructive way and he has an example. Continue reading Why Governments should be involved in property – Simon Pressley
