Many property investors and buyers start their search for a “smart purchase” by Googling the most affordable suburbs in Sydney. While scoring a property bargain might be seen as a positive, it’s important to widen the picture and think about value for money and return on investment as well as price. Affordability vs buying…
Sydney’s a fantastic city, just ask any of the 5 million people who call it home this year. Whether you’re new to Sydney or the country, or a local who wants to buy for the first time, it can be hard to know where to start when it comes to purchasing in the Harbour City.…
It would be ideal if the opportune time to invest in property aligned with market price reductions, but many investors have learned the hard way that the property market doesn’t typically operate in that manner. The right time to buy is more about a specific situation and mindset than a fixed timeframe. It occurs…
Sydney’s residential property prices continue their inexorable rise, with an increasing number of suburbs joining the already crowded $1M and $2M clubs. In fact, with $1.2M now being the median price tag for Sydney houses, it’s becoming unusual to find homes priced below $1M. While Sydney residential property prices remain high in a national…
As we step into 2024, the prospect of finding your new home beckons with promise. We’ve compiled a list of practical tips and tricks to guide you through the exciting process of purchasing property in the new year. 1. Financial readiness Before delving into property listings, take a moment to assess your financial landscape.…
As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s a good time to look back at a year that presented both challenges and triumphs in the Australian property development landscape. From interest rate rises to a burgeoning rental crisis, the industry may have weathered a few storms, but we also witnessed some encouraging shifts, including a surge…
One of the big life decisions most of us face at some point is whether it’s better to buy or rent property. Rarely have there been so many fast moving parts to consider when making this decision… interest rates have risen at the fastest pace ever, rentals are growing at a double digit rate, and…
Strengthening property prices have confounded most expert predictions thus far in 2023 with demand/supply dynamics more than offsetting the negative impacts of higher interest rates. The big question now is: what’s next? There’s one statistic, savvy Aussie property investors are particularly focused on for a guide as to what’s coming for residential property prices… the…
Buying land or a land and house package in Australia is exciting, but there is paperwork and due diligence involved before you can pop the champagne to celebrate. If you’re buying, it can be such a relief to find a solution that works for you, and you may feel tempted to add your signature to…
Nestled in the heart of the Hawkesbury region, Oakville exudes a unique blend of tranquillity and promise, and is a suburb poised for a new chapter in its storied history. Let’s take a closer look at what makes Oakville an enticing prospect for those seeking a vibrant community to call home. A glimpse into…