When it comes to buying a property, the choice between a move-in ready home and buying to renovate for profit can be a daunting decision. Many homebuyers find themselves enticed by the prospect of purchasing a fixer-upper, envisioning it as a blank canvas to unleash their creativity and increase its value. However, this choice of […]
We’re currently in the process of purchasing some investment properties. It reminded me of how important negotiation skills are when buying a house and trying to get the best price, even in a hot market. Buying a house is a significant financial decision, and negotiating a lower offer can be challenging for some people. Here […]
Investing in real estate is a significant decision, and one option that has been gaining popularity is purchasing a house and land package. While older homes certainly have their charm, the simplicity of a house and land package offers a range of advantages that make them an attractive choice for savvy investors. Here are six […]
“Turnkey” has become a pretty standard term when it comes to buying a house and land package. One of the big attractions of purchasing your land and build as a package, is the convenience of everything being taken care of with a “turnkey” finish. This means you can leave everything up to the tradesmen and […]
As a buyers agent, we deal with people who are looking for various types of homes, location and goals. If I feel that a house and land package will suit my buyers I will suggest this to them and find them suitable options. Instead of someone asking something like “Is it cheaper to build or […]
The lack of availability in the housing market has kept the sale prices increasing, however June showed a slow in the sales growth. This could be for a number of factors, including the rising interest rates, the decrease of migration that we experienced as a spin off from the pandemic and the end of the […]
As South East Queensland continues to grow rapidly, there are a number of neighbourhoods that are emerging as the next hotspots for investors and home buyers alike. Here are my top five up and coming neighbourhoods in South East Queensland: 1. Pimpama Located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Pimpama is one of the fastest […]
“The question I get asked all the time when I offer my Buyers Agent services, is “What is a Buyers Agent and why do I need one?” In Australia, Queensland even more so, Buyers Agents aren’t all that common yet. In America they are huge. Nearly every sale would be via an agent working to […]
Interest rates, insurance premiums, council rates and water rates are all on the rise, so it’s understandable that owners may start to look to cut costs associated with their rental property, but cutting out your property manager is not the answer and here’s 10 reasons why: 1. We build up a relationship with your tenant, which […]
