All Residential Real Estate Blog

Of all the thousands of decisions you will make in your lifetime, there are a few major ones that will have you reaching for the stress ball and selling your home is one of them. Why is that? Continue reading...

Most investors with rental properties choose to place their investments under property management with real estate agents because they recognise the benefits they gain by using a professional. Good tenants, the backing of an agency with established systems and trained staff ensure the lessor gets a solid return on their investment. Continue reading...

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With a wide range of rental properties available, there are plenty of options for tenants to choose from, depending on the composition of their family group, and the location they desire. Being on a tight budget makes it more difficult for the prospective tenant, so it is important for them to identify the features they must have in their rental. Continue reading...

In this article Perry talks about what is happening in the real estate market and discusses why some properties are selling and some are not. Click on the continue reading button to watch the video. Continue reading...

If you've never bought or sold residential property, you have missed one of the great life experiences, one that can be filled with euphoria one minute and in the next, plunged into an abyss of disappointment. You're on the right track if you've already picked up that this experience is not all about the property itself, but the emotions it brings out in even the calmest people. Continue reading...

There are several sectors of the economy that are holding on by a fingernail, waiting for the economic benefits of lowered interest rates to impact on their turf. Whether this will start to drive down the cost of rental accommodation only time will tell, as a shortage of housing starts is still impacting the market. Continue reading...

The most important part of listing a property for sale is selecting the right agent but it is often a step that is taken in haste with little done in the way of investigation and comparing services. The relationship between seller and agent is based on trust and can have a considerable bearing on the quality of the outcome. Continue reading...

To prevent disputes and to protect the interests of both tenants and lessors/agents, there are laws requiring the completion of an entry condition report before a tenant moves into a rental property. By carefully recording the required information on the form, attaching photos and having the form signed by both parties, everyone's interests are protected and disputes prevented. Continue reading...

The first-time property investor who thinks that managing tenants and keeping the property rented is easy may well ask ' why hire a property manager? While they think they can maximise their return by not paying management fees, they soon learn that it takes skill and knowledge to manage a property successfully, and are happy to hand it to a professional. Continue reading...