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Tips for choosing the right property manager
An investment property will be one of the largest purchases in your life and when it comes to finding a tenant for the best return on your investment, it pays to employ a qualified and experienced property manager. Research your options Before making the decision to appoint a property manager, meet with prospective agencies and look at online reviews. Check the results of each a...
The positives and negatives of using a real estate agent
Selling your home can be a costly experience albeit one that can help free up the asset to move on to your next home. When it comes to deciding to sell, you may think about selling privately, or through online options rather than through an agent. While this may work in your favour, there is merit in weighing up the options to work out which is right for you. Outsource to an exp...
5 things to remember when selling your property
There are often several lists of items to factor in when the time comes to sell your home and they could range from repairs to finding the right agent, to presentation and where to move to next. While these are all important factors, five additional areas to consider prior to or during the sale would include, understanding the market, building trust in your agent, checking in on your ten...
5 Tips when searching for a new home
The hunt for your new home whether it be your first or your fifth home can be overwhelming, especially if you are not prepared. In a strong market, it may also mean that you look through several properties and make many offers before you finally purchase. Determine the type of property Everyone’s journey to homeownership is different and before starting out on the path to lookin...
How long does it take to sell a house?
One of the questions that will often be asked when you choose to sell your home, is how long will it take to sell? There are commentators who will claim to know the science behind how long a property will stay on the market before a qualified buyer snaps it up. There are no fixed periods that can be predicted the length of time that a property will take to sell, however, there are severa...
Buying your first investment property
Property investment can be one of the safest assets with a strong capital growth and is one of the more popular forms of investment. While the initial and ongoing outlay can be costly, investing in the right areas with robust rental yields can prove rewarding in providing a passive income. Work out your ‘why’ Before choosing to invest in property, work out the reason...