Buying Real Estate Sydney

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Warehouse living in Sydney

Warehouse Living: What you Need to Know

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Trendy Converted Warehouses In recent years, living in converted warehouses has become very trendy, especially on the edge of the City and in the Inner West. Buyers are attracted to the exposed beams, face brick, raked ceilings, timber trusses and concrete floors.

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Why Should You Invest in Sydney Real Estate?

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Sydney is Australia’s largest and most expensive real estate market, followed closely by Melbourne, then Brisbane. Its home median value as of June 2018 is $870,554 – that figure reflects the last 12 months’ decline of 4.5 per cent, the most

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Great Opportunities for Upsizers

Tapping into the Benefits of Buying Off-Market

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Once a secret world reserved for the sale of prestigious properties, off-market listings are becoming more popular as vendors and buyers alike understand the many benefits this type of sale offers. The terms “off-market” or “silent listings” are used to describe

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Great Opportunities for Upsizers

Half Yearly Update 2018: Great Opportunities for Upsizers

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Well, what a difference three months has made! In April, I reported that the industry analysts were suggesting that the market was beginning to bottom out, after seven months of cooling prices. Now that Sydney property prices have taken their biggest

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1st Quarter Update 2018: Risks of Overpaying in a Slower Market

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner It has certainly been an interesting first three months of 2018 when it comes to Sydney’s property market. We’ve seen a definite shift in gears on last year reflected in an increase in available housing stock, less competition and more reasonable asking

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Budget Ignores Housing Affordability Issues

Budget Ignores Housing Affordability Issues

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner For those first home buyers or young families hoping for some assistance entering the housing market, the 2018 Federal Budget was a letdown. You may recall that last year, addressing housing affordability was a major budget focus. Measures included the First Home

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Apartment at Milsons Point

What Downsizers Need to Know Before They Buy

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner With age comes change and there is no bigger change than deciding to sell the family home and move to a smaller, more manageable property. For many downsizers, the process can be emotional and even confusing, especially for those who haven’t been

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Ever thought about buying a Commercial Property?

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Last year’s Federal Budget introduced amendments that now limit the amount of depreciation investors can claim for existing residential property. Commercial property, on the other hand, remains unaffected by these changes. In addition, there are many other benefits of buying a

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2018 property predictions

A Strong Start to 2018

Welcome to 2018 – an exciting year lies ahead with the slowing market presenting many opportunities for both owner-occupiers and investors alike. Buyers Domain has hit the year running inspecting quite a few properties last Saturday across the Inner West, Eastern Suburbs and North Shore. Most of these open houses were

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