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Landlords, Lifestyle & Gen Y

Buying

A Changing Landscape

The stereotype of the typical landlord is fast changing. According to a recent report from ME Bank, from the six months to December 2013 over 15% of young singles were saving for an investment property.

A contributing factor to the changing demographic is quite simply the affordability of property prices in metro areas. As property … Continue Reading »

When did you last check your smoke alarm?

Buying

Can you smell smoke?

A typical smoke alarm will set you back around $30 and is an important household item to have in the home and to ensure it is working sufficiently. Often the question is raised why is it least prioritised and frequently overlooked?

So when did you last check yours?

I … Continue Reading »

Second home buyers

Buying

Raising The Family

When you purchase your very first property your needs and desires are likely to differ from the ideal home you see yourself raising a family in, usually your second home.

Your first home is likely to be located close to where you work, many first homebuyers I speak with have very different needs to the … Continue Reading »

Why Buyers Miss Out On Their Dream Home

Buying

The most common reasons people miss out on their dream home

Working in the business of helping people move, I regularly come across disappointed buyers who failed to secure the home of their dreams. If you’re thinking of moving, there are 4 common traps to avoid to reduce the risk of losing a property … Continue Reading »

Demystifying Pest & Building Reports

Buying

Building & pest inspections put you in control

When it comes to building and pest inspections, most people assume they are only relevant to purchasers who generally have them conducted as part of the pre-exchange process. But having your home inspected for structural and termite damage can be highly advantageous if you’re thinking of selling also.

Why?

Because it … Continue Reading »

Buying A Property at Public Auction

Buying

Going Once… Going Twice… SOLD!

Buying a property at auction is one of the most exhilarating experiences in a life time, and on the other hand can also be one of the most stressful.  The good news is that you avoid the stress of an auction with a little planning, guidance and understanding of the auction process. Prior … Continue Reading »

Zero to 100 in Ten Years

Buying

The Internet & Real Estate

There is no argument that the internet has revolutionized the way we search for property, the way we value property and the way we make decisions about property.

Before we had this unlimited and instant online access to information through property portals such as RPData, realestate.com.au and domain.com.au to name a few, this space … Continue Reading »

What’s the right price for a property?

Buying

Are you Paying too much?

A question I’m often asked by different people in the marketplace and there is no right or wrong answer, a property does not come with a recommended retail price, therefore a property’s value becomes subjective to the needs of the buyer.

A property’s market value is made up of a number of variable factors … Continue Reading »

‘VIVID ON MALVERN’

Buying

48 LIGHT-FILLED APARTMENTS NOW SELLING FROM $435,000

VIVID ON MALVERN apartments, designed by Terry Harper Architects, are a vivid, contemporary and stunning response to inner Melbourne’s apartment living trend. From the bold and highly articulated tower of curved, expansive glass, through to the façade of cantilevered modules which interlock 48 apartments over seven levels, this truly is an outstanding … Continue Reading »

Claim Your Two FREE Tickets Here!

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Your Special Invitation

The Trading, Property & Franchise Expo 2014 is an innovative expo offering incredible value to passionate traders, investors and savvy business minds, eager to access the advice on top investment strategies and products from world-renowned experts.

Two action packed days at The Melbourne Exhibition Centre on the 28th & 29th March 2014, will feature world-renowned experts delivering fantastic presentations … Continue Reading »

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