After your offer is accepted, there’s just one final thing to organise before the property is officially yours – settlement. Rolf Howard, managing partner at Owen Hodge Lawyers, looks at your rights and obligations during property settlement to ensure a smooth process The very last step...
No doubt home styling helps sell a property quicker and maybe also for a better price but how easy is it and is it worth the investment to get a professional? Melanie Grace says it is and she tells us what turns buyers on and...
Rents in Greater-Sydney have increased by less than 20 per cent over the last five calendar years. Research conducted by national property market analyst and buyers agency, Propertyology, says that the 19.1 per cent increase in apartment rents and 18.6 per cent increase in house rents...
It’s the decision that has almost all vendors conflicted: whether to sell via auction or private treaty. New research has revealed 90 per cent of real estate agents believe selling under the hammer secures the highest sale price for a property – but just 41...
Growth drivers, because we know they are important, have been exaggerated for years. This has led to many so called growth drivers being named that do little or nothing to actually impact any growth in a market. In this easy to follow 15 minute video,...
An absolute waterfront 3 bedroom apartment in Sydney sold on the weekend for $3.35M almost doubling its past sale price.. We take you inside the top sales in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide as part of our wrap up of auction results in the capitals...
We are developing a series of videos in conjunction with our show partners – Your Investment Property – that deals with property in a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF). What works best, avoiding the pitfalls and the pros and cons. You will find more about the...
He didn’t know it at the time but Brad Beer was one of the first people to discover the power of sacrifice and being able to work the numbers to establish a portfolio. We now call it rent-vesting but almost two decades ago Brad thought...
When an investor purchases a new property, it’s rare that they will own the property for a full twelve-month period before tax time comes around. As a result, many investors who have only owned their property for a short period of time will assume it...