property
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Real Estate Reality Shows Are Lying to You
A few years ago, some friends appeared on a house-hunting reality TV show. They had a blast, but afterward, they revealed something that surprised me: It was all staged. They’d already purchased a house when they filmed the episode, and that house wasn’t featured on the show at all. The houses they did look at…
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The Most Popular Neighbourhoods For Aussie Homebuyers
The global pandemic has impacted almost all aspects of life, including where Australians want to (and are able to) live. The list of popular suburbs for Australian homebuyers is shifting quickly, and estimations around future value growth are reflecting that. Back in 2020, realestate.com.au found that there was a “clear shift toward interest in regional…
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Avoid These Red Flags That Could Impact Your Chance at a Home Loan
There are a handful of red flags lenders look out for when you apply for a home loan. Here are some of the biggest ones.
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What Are Rent-To-Buy Schemes (And Do They Actually Work?)
Property prices in Australia’s capital cities are rightly cooked and a whole generation is struggling to muster up enough savings to put down a deposit on a home. In an attempt to alleviate some of that, rent-to-buy schemes have become increasingly popular in recent years. Here’s what they are and what you should watch out…