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Property Articles & News
You will find helpful articles about the property industry and real estate advice.
- HOW DO VENDORS DETERMINE "REASONABLE" ACCESS?
While vendors are keen to sell their property as soon as possible, the ongoing process of putting up with purchasers coming to their home
can become a source of irritation. After all, vendors have busy lives and they value their privacy. How can they strike a reasonable
balance between privacy and access?
- LOAN-TO-VALUATION RATIOS IN THE POST-SUB-PRIME ECONOMIC CLIMATE
It is a given that home buyers and investors alike borrow money when they make a property purchase. The term used to refer to
the relationship between the value of the loan and the value of the property expressed as a percentage is loan-to-valuation ratio.
- INVESTMENT FINANCE - CONSULTING THE EXPERTS
Most residential property investors throughout Australia and New Zealand are relatively inexperienced in the area of property
investment finance – after all, eighty three percent of them own just one investment property. How do they stay abreast of the myriad
of finance packages being currently offered by financiers, banks and mortgagees to find out what suits them best?
- IS YOUR AGENT LISTENING?
Anyone who has ever bought or sold even one property knows that real estate agents are often very different from each other and
have different styles of presenting themselves and their company.
Research indicates that consumers prefer agents who
communicate well, who demonstrate empathy and offer service. But how can would-be vendors determine who is the agent most likely to
offer them real service? After all, most agents talk about it.
- Getting the asking price right
The higher the asking price, the higher the sale price.....Right?
- Home loans go carbon neutral
There are very few aspects of business or personal life that can't be subject to reducing or offsetting their carbon emissions. Even
home loans. The *Carbon Reduction Institute has found that carbon emissions from the processes of supplying an online home loan amount
to 94kg of CO2 or the equivalent of driving 330 km in a standard two-litre sedan.
- Tempted to sell your investment property?
Property investment owners sometimes get impatient. They think the market is going up too slowly, or the rent isn't as high as it should
be or the the current tenants are not as good as the last ones.
- Open for inspection guidelines
Theft from properties that are Open for Inspection is extremely rare, or opens would not be such a popular method of exposing a house
for sale to the widest number of buyers in the shortest time. Like many other useful practices that life offers (getting into a car
and driving it on public roads where it may come into contact with other vehicles, for example!) there are steps that need to be taken
in order to make the experience a positive one.
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