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Regional to Sydney Relocation: A Practical Guide for Retirees Seeking Proximity to Adult Children

September 25, 2025

We assist regional and rural homeowners to transition into Sydney locations that deliver family proximity, healthcare access, and low‑maintenance living, while preserving capital and managing ongoing costs. This guide outlines needs assessment, suburb selection, financial structuring, and the property features that support safe, independent living in retirement. Clarify Objectives and

Choosing Between Established Properties and New Housing Estates in Sydney Metro: Key Location Factors to Consider

September 22, 2025

When deciding whether to invest in an established property or a new estate within the Sydney Metro area, it is essential to evaluate several critical location factors. These considerations will help you make an informed decision aligned with your lifestyle preferences and investment goals. Infrastructure and Amenities Established Properties Sydney

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Do Government Incentives Push Up Property Prices?

September 6, 2025

Last week we looked at the Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme and what it means for properties priced under $1.5m. Given the hype in recent days, it is worth exploring the impact of Government incentives in the market place. Government incentives are designed to help people buy homes, especially first-home buyers,

Engage, Accept, Avoid: What Special Levies Really Mean for Sydney Property Buyers

August 21, 2025

When purchasing strata property in Sydney, it is important to understand not only the appeal of location, lifestyle and immediate liveability, but also the financial obligations that ownership entails. Among these considerations are special levies. While routine strata levies (covering administrative costs and capital works expenses) cover the maintenance and

Why Buyers in 2025 Want Move-In-Ready Homes… And Opportunities for Sydney Property Buyers

July 24, 2025

Introduction We are observing a profound shift among Sydney property buyers in 2025, with increasing numbers of buyers opting for move-in-ready, fully renovated homes instead of properties requiring substantial work. This trend is particularly evident in the Inner West, where competition for turnkey residences remains intense. As buyers’ agents operating

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How to Buy in a Low Listing Market: Inside Tips for Sydney Property Buyers This Winter

July 18, 2025

Introduction: Confronting Low Stock Levels in the Sydney Property Market As of Winter 2025, the Sydney property market is defined by a critical shortfall in available listings. For property buyers, this presents unique challenges and an environment that calls for a strategic approach. According to Cotality figures, the number of

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How Some Home Owners Are Selling Their Properties at Sky-High Prices: The “Mega Lot” Phenomenon and What It Means for Property Buyers

June 5, 2025

In recent years, we have observed a remarkable trend across the Sydney property market, from the Inner West to the North Shore and the Hills: home owners are banding together to sell their properties as “mega lots” to developers, achieving sale prices far above individual market value. For property buyers,

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What Is the Biggest Time Waster for Property Buyers in Inner West Sydney – And How Can You Use Your Time More Wisely?

May 29, 2025

The Inner West of Sydney stands as one of the most desirable and dynamic property markets in New South Wales. With its blend of heritage architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and proximity to the CBD, it attracts a diverse range of property buyers seeking both lifestyle and investment opportunities. However, despite

What Are the Main Policy Differences Between the Two Major Political Parties when it comes to Property?

April 3, 2025

Politics is not always the most relevant or engaging topic when it comes to buying and selling properties. However, with the forthcoming Federal election, there is a factual conversation to be had surrounding the policy differences between the 2 main political parties. As the election approaches, housing affordability and the

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3 Things Buyers Look For in a Property (But Won’t Tell You)

November 29, 2024

When searching for a property, buyers often have a list of explicit requirements such as the location, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and the budget constraints. However, there are also less tangible factors that significantly influence their decision-making process. As experienced buyers’ agents, we understand that these factors can

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