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From the Federal Budget to housing affordability, borrowing capacity, first home buyers, investors and negative gearing, it’s easy to feel uncertain about the best time to buy or sell.
When it comes to buying property, it’s easy to focus on the biggest markets and the latest headlines. However, the smartest opportunities aren’t always found where prices are highest, they’re often found where affordability, rental demand, and long-term growth come together.
There has been a lot of commentary recently about the property market, investor activity, rental pressure and what government policy changes may mean for buyers, tenants and landlords.
We’ve now seen a couple of first home buyers in Raymond Terrace get caught out by this exact issue, and it can be a costly lesson.
Selling an investment property doesn’t always mean waiting for the tenant to move out first. Many investment properties in NSW are sold with a tenancy still in place and when handled correctly, it can be a smooth process for the landlord, the buyer, and the tenant.
One of the most common and expensive misunderstandings we see in property.
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