Top Sellers’ Markets sizzling on spring’s Super Saturday
Victoria is represented by a string of sizzling suburbs for spring's biggest Super Saturday of 2015. Check where home hunters are searching in your home state. The post Top Sellers’ Markets sizzling on...
View ArticleHow to: Choose a real estate agent
One of the most important considerations when deciding to list your property is who is going to sell it for you. Here's six top tips for choosing a real estate agent. The post How to: Choose a real...
View ArticleHow can a home stager help?
When considering a home staging service, there are two key things to contemplate: Time and money. Find out when it's worth hiring a home stager when selling. The post How can a home stager help?...
View ArticleWhy banks & agents value your home differently
Have you ever wondered why a home can be listed for one price, valued at another, lender-valued at yet another price and then sold for a figure that leaves everyone scratching their heads? Find out how...
View Article8 expert qualities that make a good real estate agent
What should you be looking for in the perfect agent? A good real estate agent can be hard to find if you don't know what you're looking for, so we had a chat to some industry professionals to find out....
View ArticleBeware those home staging clichés
Avoid buyer snickering. There's a fine line between presenting your home for sale to enhance its highlights and over-staging your home. You know the ones... The post Beware those home staging clichés...
View ArticleFrom Murdering Point Rd to Sesame St, what’s in a name?
Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame St? No, not that one but Australia’s own Sesame St. Let's check out some of our quirkiest street names. The post From Murdering Point Rd to Sesame St,...
View ArticleWhat is the value of a quiet home?
According to property experts, the majority of the housing market does put higher value on homes that are quiet. But is quiet in the ear of the beholder? The post What is the value of a quiet home?...
View ArticleBuying & selling over Xmas
Keen buyers are being urged to keep their eyes peeled for property bargains over summer, as property experts report an emerging trend for vendors to list earlier in the year. While Christmas was once a...
View ArticleWhat happens when a sale offer falls through?
Having a sale offer withdrawn on a property can be one of the most frustrating and upsetting experiences for vendors. But there are ways to reduce the risk. The post What happens when a sale offer...
View ArticleTransferring property – the new rules you need to know
To reduce the risk of land title fraud, state authorities are introducing reforms for a new Verification of Identity (VOI) policy. Learn about the new rules. The post Transferring property – the new...
View ArticleWhere do Australians really want to live?
When it comes to your property dreams Australia it seems some suburbs are more popular than others. Discover where Aussies were searching for homes in 2015. The post Where do Australians really want to...
View ArticleWill new units next door increase the price of your house?
Across Australian cities, the push is on to construct more apartments and townhouses. But what effect will these new developments have on the prices of nearby houses? The post Will new units next door...
View ArticleSarah Palin to sell her Arizona mansion
Ever wondered what it's like to live like a famous politician? For the sum of around $3.5 million you can now own Sarah Palin’s magnificent mansion. The post Sarah Palin to sell her Arizona mansion...
View ArticleBuyers in Sydney set to be better off in 2016
Did you miss out on buying in Sydney in 2015? A decline in auction clearance rates may help you get a better deal. The post Buyers in Sydney set to be better off in 2016 appeared first on...
View ArticleHow not to: Take awful real estate photos
Sometimes even professional real estate agents struggle to create the right listing photo, but what can we learn from these shockers? The post How not to: Take awful real estate photos appeared first...
View Article5 features that rarely add value when you sell
Looking to renovate before you sell your home? While some features can add value, here are five features that add little or no value to most properties. The post 5 features that rarely add value when...
View ArticleFrom Murdering Point Rd to Sesame St, what’s in a name?
Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame St? No, not that one but Australia’s own Sesame St. Let's check out some of our quirkiest street names. The post From Murdering Point Rd to Sesame St,...
View ArticleHow to: Choose a real estate agent
One of the most important considerations when deciding to list your property is who is going to sell it for you. Here's six top tips for choosing a real estate agent. The post How to: Choose a real...
View ArticleIs your home suitable for auction?
Not every property is an excellent prospect to sell at auction. Here are some of the key factors that reveal whether your home is auction material. The post Is your home suitable for auction? appeared...
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