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Practical guides and perspectives on buying, selling, renting, property management and finance.
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A strong rental application can be the difference between being one of several interested people and being the applicant an owner feels comfortable choosing. In Sydney’s…
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A Sydney investment property can be earning rent from its first tenant while quietly losing value in another way - through wear and tear to the…
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A vacant rental home can be leased in days in one Sydney suburb and sit longer in another only a few kilometres away. That is why…
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An open home can be busy, polished and over in 15 minutes. The best questions for open homes help you look past fresh paint, styling and…
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A family home can carry decades of memories, yet the decisions following a death often need to be made sooner than anyone expects. Selling inherited property…
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A property manager should reduce the work of owning an investment property, not create more of it. If communication has gone quiet, maintenance is being handled…
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Selling a property can feel like a financial win right up until you start calculating what remains after selling costs and tax. This capital gains tax…
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A pre-approval figure can feel like the number that decides your property search. But it is not fixed. If your borrowing capacity is lower than expected,…
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A Sydney investor can inspect a spacious house on the fringe and a well-located unit near transport on the same weekend, then find the numbers point…
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A well-priced Sydney home can attract serious interest before it ever reaches the major property portals. This off market property guide explains what those opportunities really…
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A rental property can produce a long list of expenses, but claiming them correctly matters more than simply claiming more. The top landlord tax deductions can…
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A Sydney property price can make a first home feel like a single, intimidating number. It is not. A useful first home buyer budget example separates…
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