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As we approach the midpoint of the year, the Sydney property market is poised for heightened activity. The month of May, in particular, stands out as a month where property buyers, sellers, and buyers’ agents alike should be prepared for increased transaction volumes. In this analysis, we explore the underlying
When considering buying a property in the Inner West, many property buyers are drawn to the expertise and support offered by a buyer’s agent. However, a common question arises: how involved will you, as the property buyer, be in the process when you engage a buyer’s agent? In this comprehensive
The recent announcement of sweeping tariffs by US President Donald Trump has sent ripples through global markets, creating both uncertainty and opportunity for property buyers in Sydney. As experienced buyers’ agents, we have observed since pre GFC days that international economic shifts invariably influence local property markets, though often in
When purchasing a strata property in the competitive Sydney property market, it is essential to undertake thorough due diligence. Two critical steps in this process are obtaining a strata report and also, obtaining a building inspection. The majority of buyers would not consider obtaining a building report in addition to
The imminent opening of Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) in Badgerys Creek, scheduled for late 2026, heralds significant changes to air traffic patterns across Sydney. As buyers’ agents operating in Leichhardt and the broader Inner West, we recognise the importance of understanding how these developments may impact local property buyers
When navigating the property market, prospective buyers often face the decision of whether to buy at auction or negotiate a private sale by making a pre-auction offer. Both methods have distinct advantages and disadvantages, and the choice largely depends on individual circumstances, market conditions, and the type of property being
The ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui has evolved into a significant consideration for property buyers worldwide, particularly in culturally diverse markets such as Sydney’s Inner West. At its core, Feng Shui is about harmonising energy, or Chi, within a space to promote health, prosperity, and well-being. For property buyers, understanding
Last Week the Sydney Morning Herald highlighted the increasing challenge of transitioning from a unit to a house in Sydney. With the median house price now $1,470,625 – nearly double the median unit price of $859,963 – the financial gap between these property types has widened to $610,662, a fivefold
Welcome to our first newsletter of 2025, which could be a year brimming with opportunities for property buyers in Sydney’s Inner West. As the new year unfolds, the Inner West real estate market continues to thrive, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Whether you are seeking a
Introduction Russell Lea, a lesser known but tranquil enclave nestled in Sydney’s Inner West, has steadily emerged as a prime destination for luxury property investors seeking exclusivity, waterfront living, and strategic proximity to metropolitan amenities. As experienced buyers’ agents attuned to Russell Lea’s property sector, we have observed a distinct
