Building and pest reports are a critical part of due diligence and can save you from costly surprises after settlement. However, not all inspection reports are created equal, and we’ve seen firsthand how relying on the wrong inspector can lead to serious issues being missed.

We’ve seen a concerning trend over the last few weeks: more buyers are rushing into property purchases without performing basic due diligence.

Whilst family/friend support is invaluable, relying solely on them for advice may not always be the best approach, particularly when the topic at hand requires specialised knowledge or expertise.

As buyer’s agents, we’ve observed a perplexing trend in today’s real estate market: many sellers are holding firm to inflated price expectations, often leading to missed opportunities for both parties. This situation can be frustrating for buyers, especially when they present strong offers supported by market data, only to see those offers rejected.

Looking to buy at auction? Make sure you undestand the bidding rules, process, and strategy involved.

Looking to buy at auction? Make sure you undestand the bidding rules, process, and strategy involved.

Looking to buy at auction? Make sure you are prepared from pre-auction right through to a successful bid

As buyer's agents, we are witnessing a noteworthy trend in our real estate market over the past couple of months: an increasing number of properties are selling for prices below their listed guide.

Each approach has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, here, we explore the pros and cons of both strategies to help you make an informed decision.