{"id":3662,"date":"2015-02-28T01:00:23","date_gmt":"2015-02-27T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realestatetalk.com.au\/?p=3662"},"modified":"2015-02-28T01:00:23","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T14:00:23","slug":"buying-off-the-plan-the-experts-tell-us-about-their-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/channels.realty.com.au\/realtytalk\/buying-off-the-plan-the-experts-tell-us-about-their-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying off the plan &#124; The experts tell us about their strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>A telling sign that markets are improving around Australia is when you start to see cranes on the horizon.<\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3474\" alt=\"offplan\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realestatetalk.com.au.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/offplan-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><br \/>\nMost times it is for a new unit development and in most cases a significant number of the units will have already been sold as the banks want developers to have a fair percentage of pre-sales. 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