If one thing is for certain when buying a home, you’re most likely going to need a loan, and making sure you get the best loan possible should be a top priority! To help make sure you’re making an informed decision and choosing the right loan for you, here are some questions you should ask your mortgage lender:
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When selling your property, it’s likely that you will need to call on the advice of several experts. Market appraisals and valuations are both important parts in real estate, and will help you make the right decisions. While the names may suggest they do the same thing, they are noticeably different.
To help you get the advice you need, below, we’ve cleared up the differences between the two to help you.
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With the new CBD starting to take shape, it is no surprise that Maroochydore is again in the news, and once again becoming a hot spot on the Coast.
This is mostly due to some of the major local and regional projects set to hit the CBD in the coming months and years. The expansion of the Sunshine Plaza being one of the most recent. Along with the arrival of the … Read the full post »
So you’ve purchased your first investment property… what next? The biggest decision you will need to make is whether you will employ a property manager to help you, or whether you’ll manage it yourself. Here’s some key benefits of employing a property manager.
Less Stress
With someone else managing your investment property, you don’t need to sweat the small stuff, that’s what your Property … Read the full post »
If you follow our Facebook page you might have seen that yesterday morning we appeared alongside the Endeavour Foundation on the Today Show as the property market expert for the Sunshine Coast.
Our own Jess Ruskin made her national TV debut, and absolutely nailed it! We were so grateful to have been asked to appear on the show, it’s not often that they visit us here on the beautiful … Read the full post »
A term that we are hearing more and more in recent times is ‘rentvesting’, but what exactly is it, and how does it work?
‘Rentvesting’ refers to the concept of buying an investment property while continuing to rent a separate primary residence. Many people living in capital cities, buying a home in their area is often a long-term goal as opposed to something they can afford to do right now. To … Read the full post »
Whether it’s a newly purchased home, or a new rental you’re about to move into moving can be anywhere from exciting to exhausting! It create an opportunity for a fresh start, but first you need to figure it all out.
We’ve put together some tips that you can add to your moving check list to help simplify your move and make things as easy as possible…. Read the full post »
One of the biggest questions buyer ask us is ‘do you have any tips?’
This week we will give you our top tips for house hunting, to narrow down your options and help you navigate open homes!
Make a List of ‘Non-Negotiables’
First and foremost, take the time to make a list of things that your new home ‘must have’. This could be anything from open floor plan or sunken living room, … Read the full post »
This week we saw the end of a busy school holidays, and today, ANZAC Day, we paused to remember the sacrifices our service men and women have made defending our country and our way of life; from that fateful landing in Gallipoli through to our current day involvement in international conflicts, we shall remember them. Across the Sunshine Coast there were services and commemoration events, we hope you were able … Read the full post »
This long weekend, we have over 60 properties open and available for you to inspect!! What a great way to kick off the weekend, who knows, you could be stepping through the door to your next home!
That being said, if you are travelling please take care and stay safe and for those of you relaxing at home, kick back and enjoy your time off!
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Looking for your next investment? This could be the property for you! We are proud to present 5/160 Mooloolaba Road, Buderim to you.
Stunning coastal views are the unique feature of this one of a kind two-storey townhouse. This house has 3 bedrooms, including a generously king-sized master with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe.
Enjoy the views from your bedroom – each one has access … Read the full post »
From an investor’s point of view, unhappy tenants are bad for business. They’re more likely to leave, raise disputes, not take care of the property, or otherwise cost landlords time and money. Keep your tenants happy and improve your investment by sticking to these three simple secrets.
Keeping your tenants happy will strengthen your investment.
1. Present and maintain a property tenants want to live in
The … Read the full post »