Here are our top five upfront fees buyers are expected to pay (aside from the deposit). These fees should be factored into your buying budget…
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Tackling homelessness from a real estate perspective
We’ve all seen homeless people as we go about our daily lives and most, if not all of us, have wondered at some point how they got to this point…
Continue readingDownsizing: here’s what you need to know
You don’t need to be a retiree to be in the market for a downsizer property. After all, it’s quality over quantity, right? It’s 2022, and many homeowners have had an awakening over the last two years: preponderant properties don’t necessarily mean happier homes…
Continue readingHomebuyers Embrace The Tree-Change Trend In 2022
In the past, it was a sea change people lusted for, but in recent years, homebuyers are honing in on a tree-change, seeking a better quality of life with a natural backdrop…
Continue reading4 Exciting Interior Design Trends of 2022
Seeing how design trends change over time is always exciting, as it gives us a preview into what our home interiors will look like in the future…
Continue readingCBA Forecasts a 10% Drop in House Prices in 2023
It seems our ‘smoking hot’ property market is cooling due to higher borrowing costs and ‘natural fatigue’, says CBA…
Continue readingWomen in Business
Women in business are fast growing up through the ranks. It’s been a matter of time and maturation, and now we are seeing more and more examples of women in high powered positions and leading with success and flair. It’s encouraging and empowering to see…
Continue readingA Beginner’s Guide To Buying A Home To Renovate
Are you a first homebuyer or investor looking to spend less now to make more in the future? With some quality fixer-upper houses coming on the market, now is as good a time as any to buy a house you can renovate over time…
Continue readingCOVID lockdowns and the housing market
We’ve all had just about enough of the ol’ lockdown. And as Sydney enters another week, things are feeling a little grim, but the good news is the housing market will keep on keeping on, just in a whole new way…
Continue readingNo Interest Rate Hike Before 2024? Yehaa!
This could be good news for borrowers. Maybe. The RBA still expects there won’t be an official rate rise until at least 2024, flying in the face of economists at major banks predicting an earlier rise…
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