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How to Protect Yourself From Underquoting

Nick’s Picks for the Best Value Sydney Suburbs

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner The good news continues for Sydney buyers wanting to take advantage of the current cooling property market. In many suburbs, prices and auction clearance rates are declining. That translates to less competition at auctions and more opportunity to negotiate a deal

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Ways to Overcome Buyer Frustration

5 Ways to Overcome Buyer Frustration

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Embarking on the search for a new home can be great fun…at first. But your enthusiasm can fade very quickly when trying to find the right property to suit your requirements and budget. It can be easy to hit a wall of

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How to Protect Yourself From Underquoting

How to Protect Yourself From Underquoting

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner In the first two months of 2018, Domain reported that 18 agents from across New South Wales, including Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Eastern Suburbs, have been found guilty of the unlawful practice of underquoting. Last year 47 incidences occurred. Even with the

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How to win at auction


With only a few auction Saturdays left this year and a slowing auction clearance rate, maximise your chances of picking up a bargain before Christmas!   Buying at auction can be nerve-wracking – especially if it’s your first time bidding. To be in the running, you need to come to

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4 Tips to buying a pet-friendly property

4 Tips to buying a pet-friendly property

If you’re hunting for a house that’s best for your pets, you’re not alone. Recent research shows that four in five Australians want a house with a backyard, so that their kids and pets have a place to play. And 45 percent said they would like to move – or

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Want to get ahead with your Property Search?

Frustrated in your search for a Sydney property? It’s understandable. We’re in the midst of a tight market, with low stock and sellers worried about finding their next home. On top of that, winter is usually the quietest time in the real estate calendar.   But that’s not all. As

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What Are Off-Market Properties?

The terms “off market” or “silent listings” are used to describe properties which are for sale but which are not openly advertised online. This may happen for a few different reasons: Pre Market: Properties which may be coming up online but which are being offered by the selling agent to

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