This past year Sydney saw a huge increase in renovations, as well as home demolitions and rebuilds.
In 2016 there was almost $8.5 billion spent on home alterations throughout NSW. Continue reading “Renovate or Rebuild?”
Category: NSW
Is Your Inspection Report A ‘Deal Breaker’?
What is a ‘DEAL BREAKER’?
The aim of a pre-purchase inspection is to give a prospective buyer an unbiased, true and accurate assessment of the property so you are equipped to make an informed decision when purchasing. Continue reading “Is Your Inspection Report A ‘Deal Breaker’?”
Dilapidated Homes Selling In Sydney
With property prices still on the rise in Sydney, many dilapidated homes have been selling for high prices, even though they’re currently unliveable.
Surviving House Hunting In Sydney
Buying a house in Sydney can be an incredibly daunting endeavour, and for most of us it’s unfamiliar territory.
Sydney Coastal Properties At Climate Change Risk
Climate change consultants believe some of Sydney’s coastal homeowners face dropping property values at extreme weather events become more common.
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Trusting Experts Over Salesman
While real estate agents do provide building and pest inspection reports for the properties they sell, it’s important to ask yourself who those reports are meant to help.
Investors Buying In Newcastle
With high property prices in Sydney, many investors are turning their gaze to another NSW city to buy property.
Moments Like This You Need… Building Inspections
Thanks to a lack of communication between the Office of Fair Trading and builders, many tradespeople were not notified of changes to building legislation for the installation of guttering, and got it so wrong.
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Crumbling Cottage – $3 Million
Investors thinking of buying this Sydney property will need a lot more than a building and pest inspection.
Too Many Sydney Home Buyers at Risk of Property Damage
A Home Ownership Report conducted by Westpac this year found that only 43% of NSW home buyers actually obtain a professional building and pest inspection before purchasing a home.
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