The most essential skill of any bidder at a property auction is knowing when it’s time to stop. When the price reaches a level that […]
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Using an agent – what are the advantages?
Going it alone and selling your property without an agent might seem like a great idea – their average commission is around $12,000, after all. […]
Auction day tips for sellers
On TV, auctions look simple. A fast-talking auctioneer stands in front of a property and takes bids from eager would-be buyers, before the hammer drops […]
Which selling option is best for me?
Every property is different, but when it comes to selling, there’s only three ways to do it: auction, private treaty or sale by expression of […]
Making an offer on your dream property
When it comes to placing an offer on a dream home the best results are often achieved when buyers pull on their own market research […]
6 ‘must-dos’ before making an offer on a property
You’ve found your dream home and you want to make it yours. Here are the six essential things to do before placing an offer on […]
What makes for an investment grade property?
Property investment is a long-term game and it’s really a combination of time IN the market as well as TIMING the market for the savvy […]
Staying in agents’ good books – what not to say
Real estate agents can help you turn finding your dream home into a reality. Cate Bakos, a Melbourne-based licensed real estate agent and buyers’ advocate, offers […]
Meet and greet – what to say to real estate agents
Forging friendly ties with real estate agents will stand you in good stead throughout your house hunting journey. Cate Bakos, a Melbourne-based licensed real estate agent […]
Real estate agents – make them your friend not foe
Getting your head around what real estate agents actually do is very useful when it comes to building a good rapport with them. Cate Bakos, […]