How a Buyer’s Agent Saves You Money on Your Property Purchase
Buying a property is a significant financial undertaking, and while the idea of hiring a buyer’s agent might seem like an additional expense, it’s essential to recognize the potential for substantial long-term savings. A buyer’s agent is not just a facilitator; they are a strategic partner who can guide you through the complex process of […]
The Contract Process in Queensland Explained
TL;DR Be clear on your investment strategy from the outset, as this will guide the most suitable property type and location when buying an investment property. Confirm your borrowing power, budget and holding costs before inspecting properties. Review rental yield, vacancy rates and suburb demand to understand the property’s income potential. Analyse recent comparable sales […]
What is an Independent Buyers Agent?
What is an Independent Buyer’s Agent? Definition: ‘Independent’: not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion or conduct; is not subject to another’s authority or jurisdiction; not influenced by the thought or action of others; What is an Independent Buyer’s Agent? Specifically, an independent buyers agent represents the best interest of their client, and is paid exclusively by the buyer. Their only motivation is to source the best possible property and to secure it […]
Should I Invest in a House, Townhouse or Unit in Brisbane?
Should I Invest in a House, Townhouse or Unit in Brisbane? The Australian dream of owning a large house on a quarter-acre block is being challenged by buyers who favour a low maintenance lifestyle, closer to amenities and employment. As buyer’s agents, we are commonly asked: Should I invest in a house, townhouse or […]
Buying into a Body Corporate
Buying into a Body Corporate: What prospective buyers need to know! As the unit market in Brisbane switches into recovery mode, we are receiving more and more enquiries from investors and homebuyers looking to purchase a unit or townhouse. One of the most common questions we are asked is: “What do we need to know about […]
