Property buyers, both homeowners and investors, have a love hate relationship with auctions. Some love an auction – they like to see what the competition is from other potential buyers and love the excitement of potentially bagging a bargain. However, for others, they’re worried they will get carried away in the moment and pay over.

Investing in property is a great long-term investment but it does need some careful planning, and it’s always best to surround yourself by a good team of experienced professionals. There is no shortage of information available online of what you should do when you’re thinking about property investment – but what about the things you.

Coins, wine, art, antiques, gold, stamps, classic cars and jewellery – there seems to be an endless array of investment opportunities these days. However, with volatile markets and fickle collectors, not forgetting the tax man needing his dues, we still believe in good old-fashioned bricks and mortar in which to invest our hard-earned dollars –.

Apartments used to be thought of as an investment opportunity or for luxurious living, but it appears they, along with units and townhouses, are becoming increasingly popular for the everyday person to own and live in too. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of house dwellers has fallen dramatically in the past.

It’s a new year and with it comes new opportunities – you’ve been made a job offer which means you’ll need to relocate. Or maybe you’re thinking of downsizing or upgrading and you’re wondering if your current home could be used as an investment property. So what should you be considering? Interest is a tax.

Christmas and Australia Day have come and gone, so what’s next? The shops are now filled with chocolate hearts, red roses and fluffy teddy bears to remind us Valentine’s Day is on the horizon! We all like a bit of love and attention from time to time and if you’re thinking of selling your home,.

With the new year, comes some welcomed new reforms which aim to stop the practice of underquoting. The amendments made to the Property Stock and Business Agents Act of 2002 will provide clarity for buyers and sellers, ensuring consumers are not kept in the dark and that agents are held accountable for transparency. Underquoting has.

  You know you want to move, but what should you do first? Should you sell your current home first or buy the dream home and sell the old one later? When it comes to buying and selling each situation is different and there is no such thing as one rule fits all. Some people.