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27 May 2015

The ‘rights’ of the highest bidder at an auction

With auctions becoming more and more popular in Sydney and Melbourne, I thought I’d offer my advice on the “rights” of the highest bidder when a property is passed in.

12 May 2015

Selecting the right property to renovate

One of the biggest mistakes renovators make is failing to consider the needs and wants of their prospective tenants or buyers.

30 April 2015

The pros and cons of buying off the plan property

I was invited into the Channel Nine Mornings program for an interview on off the plan property this month.  Open up this blog post to take a look at the pros and cons of purchasing property this way.

09 April 2015

Don’t make a ‘fed up’ purchase

It’s only natural to feel disillusioned when you miss out on a potential property that you really like. You’ve spent time researching and often money on a building and pest inspection to make sure this is ‘the one’.

30 March 2015

DIY tips this Easter holiday period

If you haven’t planned a trip away, then the Easter holiday period is the perfect time to get started on that “to do” list of home improvements that are well overdue.

26 March 2015

Why NSW Premier Mike Baird’s plan to stamp out underquoting won’t work

Clearly efforts to stamp out underquoting have essentially failed and the current system is not working.  I commend Premier Mike Baird’s recent decision to take a stand over this cruel, misleading and deceptive practice.

18 February 2015

Five tips for buying well in 2015

Over the past year I’ve witnessed too many naive and inexperienced buyers fall into common traps when it comes to buying a home or investment property.

12 February 2015

Don’t get caught short by low interest rates

With interest rates now at 2.25 per cent and talk of another strong year in the property market, you can see why prospective buyers might jump at the chance to purchase a new home or investment property.  I am very much of the view that the sooner you get into the property market the better howev

27 November 2014

Hopes for the great Australian dream of home ownership dashed

Media release: Foreign Investment in Residential Real Estate Inquiry Recommendations

12 November 2014

Avoiding auction nightmares

All you need for a property to sell for a silly price at auction is to have two poorly researched, emotional buyers who get carried away with their bidding and I suggest that you don’t be one of them.

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